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Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual22 · Body
22 · Body & interior

Luggage compartment lid alignment

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Exterior fittings › Luggage compartment lid alignment
BodyLuggage compartment lid alignment

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LID ALIGNMENT

Service Repair No. 76.19.04

  1. Close luggage compartment lid. Check top and sides of lid for alignment and flush fit to adjacent panels.
  2. Open luggage compartment lid.
Diagram showing hinge bolts on the luggage compartment lid with callout number 3

400 Series illustrated

  1. Slacken 4 bolts, hinges to lid.
  2. Adjust position of lid to be flush with top and rear edges of each wing and equal spaces between each side of lid and body.
  3. Tighten hinge bolts to 10 Nm.
  4. Check position of lid, re – adjust as required.
Diagram showing striker plate bolts with callout number 7
  1. Slacken 2 striker plate bolts.
  2. Close then open lid.
  3. Tighten striker plate bolts.
  4. Close lid to striker plate and check for correct contact between striker and lid lock. Re – adjust as necessary.
  5. Close luggage compartment lid.

TAILDOOR ALIGNMENT – TOURER

Service Repair No. 76.28.31

Remove

  1. Remove luggage compartment cover.
  2. Remove headlining rear finisher, see Headlining rear finisher – Tourer.
Diagram showing taildoor hinge nuts securing hinge to body with callout number 3
  1. Remove nuts securing one of the taildoor hinges to the body.
  2. Slacken nuts securing the other hinge to body.
Diagram showing taildoor hinge release, gasket removal, and alignment studs with callout numbers 5, 7, and 8
  1. Release the hinge with the nuts removed from body and remove gasket.
  2. Clean sealant from hinge and body.
  3. Fit new gasket to hinge.
  4. Align hinge studs to body, fit but do not fully tighten nuts.
  5. Repeat procedure 3 to 8 for other hinge.

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