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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)18 · Body
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Boot lid - adjust

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Exterior fittings › Boot lid - adjust
BodyBoot lid - adjust

BOOT LID - ADJUST

Service repair no - 76.19.03

Adjust

  1. Check for equal gaps around boot and alignment with adjacent panels.
  2. Open boot lid.
Boot lid - adjust – Open boot lid.
  1. Loosen 4 bolts securing boot lid to hinges and adjust boot lid.
  2. Lightly tighten bolts and close boot.
  3. Check alignment of boot lid.
  4. Open boot lid.
  5. Adjust boot lid if necessary and tighten bolts to 9 Nm.
  6. If necessary, adjust boot striker. See this section.

BOOT LID STRIKER - ADJUST

Service repair no - 76.19.04

Adjust

  1. Open boot lid.
Boot lid striker - adjust – Open boot lid.
  1. Loosen 2 bolts securing striker to body and approximately position striker.
  2. Lightly tighten bolts and close boot lid. Check for equal gaps and alignment with adjacent panels.
  3. Open boot lid, re-position latch as necessary, tighten latch and striker bolts to 10 Nm.

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