).
ADJUSTMENT OF ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN STRIKER AND LATCH |
| 1.Remove the rear end trim
(Refer to GROUP 52A -
Interior Trims ). |
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2.Replace the striker
mounting screws with temporary bolts, and use the remover
bar (special tool: MB990939) and a hammer to tap the
temporary bolt to the desired direction. 3.Tighten the striker mounting screws. Tightening torque: 20 ± 5 N·m 4.Install the rear end trim (Refer to GROUP 52A - Interior Trims ). |
ADJUSTMENT OF CLEARANCE BETWEEN TAILGATE AND BODY |
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1.Loosen the tailgate hinge
mounting bolts to adjust the clearance between the tailgate
and body. 2.Tighten the tailgate hinge mounting bolts. Tightening torque: 8.0 ± 2.0 N·m |