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UPPER INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
Road box
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Close the hood cover.
Check the clearance (5 mm) between the
compartment and the hood cover.
If necessary, adjust the clearance using the nut (1).
Connect the electrical wiring (A).After removing the road box, disconnect the
motor harness (1).
Detach the locking rod (2).
Remove the mounting bolt (3).
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NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Tailgate
REMOVAL
Remove the trim and disconnect the various wi-
ring harnesses (see sections 52 and 71).
Remove:
- the third stop light,
- the rear screen washer jet pipe,
- the wiring harness,
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- the headlining plugs using a screwdriver (torx
20).
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Unclip the tailgate balancers at (A).
Remove the mounting nuts and remove the
hinges (B) (two persons required for this opera-
tion).
NOTE : if the tailgate or the roof is being repla-
ced, retain the height adjustment shims located
under the hinges (B).
To do this, use a cutting tool to destroy the finis-
hing seal around the shims and retain them.
The hinges are welded on the tailgate, so these
shims of thickness 1 mm are used to adjust the
clearance between the roof and the tailgate.
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NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Tailgate
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Tailgate
REMOVAL
Remove:
– the third brake light,
– the de-icing connections (B),
– the washer jet and disconnect.
Release:
– wiring harness (A),
– the two upper mounting protectors (C),
– the two hinge nuts (E),
– the balancers by removing the locking clips (D),
– the tailgate (this operation should be carried out be
two people for safety reasons).REFITTING
Before refitting it will be necessary to reseal between
the roof rear cross member and the hinges using
beading mastic.
Stick two strips of masking tape to the edge of the
tailgate, to prevent the paintwork from being scratched
during refitting.
Refit in reverse order to removal.
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EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Front wing extender
55P
55-6
REMOVAL
After removing the front valance protector
(section 55-B),
Remove mounting screws (A).
Protect the wing using masking tape and then release
the extender using the special pliers.
Disconnect the side repeater.Remove the mounting bolts (B).
Remove:
– the front section of the mudguard,
– the mounting bolt (C).
Disconnect the connector (D) from the fog light wiring
harness.
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EXTERIOR PROTECTION
Front bumper (central section)
55P
55-11
PARTIAL REMOVAL INCLUDING THE CENTRAL
BUMPER AND THE EXTENDER
After removing the bumper protector
(section 55-A),
remove mounting bolts (C) and (D).
Protect the wing using masking tape and then, release
the extender using the unclipping pliers.
Disconnect the side repeater.Remove:
– the front section of the mudguard,
– the mounting bolt (E),
Disconnect the connector (F) from the fog light wiring
harness.
Remove the central mounting bolts (G).
Partially release the wing extender unit with the
bumper.
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