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47A-3
SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Front side door: Stripping - rebuilding
47A
STRIPPING
aThe order of the operations described below applies
specifically to replacing the door.
STRIPPING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
aRemove:
-the door mirror (see Door mirror: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 412, 56A, Exterior equipment),
-the front side door trim (see Front side door trim:
Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 72A, Side opening
element trim),
-the front side door exterior weatherstrip (see Front
side door exterior weatherstrip: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 412, 66A, Window sealing),
-the front side door interior weatherstrip.
-the front side door glass run channel (see Front
side door window run channel: Removal - Refit-
ting) (MR 412, 66A, Window sealing),
-the door sealing film (see Door sealing film: Re-
moval - Refitting) (MR 412, 65A, Opening ele-
ment sealing),
-the front side sliding door window (see Front side
door sliding window: Removal - Refitting) (MR
412, 54A, Windows),
-the front side door electric window winder mecha-
nism (see Front side door electric window me-
chanism: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 51A,
Side opening element mechanisms) or the front
side door manual window winder mechanism (see
Front side door manual window winder mecha-
nism: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 51A, Side
opening element mechanisms),
-the exterior door handle (see Exterior door han-
dle: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 51A, Side ope-
ning element mechanisms),
-the front side door lock barrel (see Front side door
lock barrel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 51A,
Side opening element mechanisms),
-the front side door lock (see Front side door lock:
Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 51A, Side opening
element mechanisms),
-the front side door check strap (see Front side
door check strap: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412,
51A, Side opening element mechanisms).aRemove:
-the rivet (1) ,
-the front side door trim mounting bracket (1) ,
-the front door rubbing strip (see Front side door
protective strip: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412,
55A, Exterior protection),
-the wiring harness.
REBUILDING
REBUILDING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
aRefit:
-the wiring harness,
-the front door rubbing strip (see Front side door
protective strip: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412,
55A, Exterior protection),
-the front side door trim mounting bracket (1) ,
-the rivet (1) ,
-the front side door check strap (see Front side
door check strap: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412,
51A, Side opening element mechanisms),
-the front side door lock (see Front side door lock:
Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 51A, Side opening
element mechanisms),
-the front side door lock barrel (see Front side door
lock barrel: Removal - Refitting) (MR 412, 51A,
Side opening element mechanisms), Note:
It is possible to carry out the str ipping operations
on the vehicle before removing the door.
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48A-6
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Tailgate: Removal - Refitting
48A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aRemove:
-the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 412, 73A, Non-side opening elements
trim),
-the high level brake light (see 3rd brake light: Re-
moval - Refitting) (MR 411, 81A, Rear lighting).
aRemove the blanking covers (1) .
aDisconnect the connectors:
-the rear screen wiper motor,
-the tailgate lock,
-the tailgate exterior door handle,
-the heated rear screen.
aRemove:
-the tailgate electrical supply harness,
-the tailgate washer jet tube,
-the tailgate gas struts (see Tailgate strut: Remo-
val - Refitting) (MR 412, 52A, Non-side opening
element mechanisms).II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
aRemove:
-the nuts (2) ,
-the tailgate.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
aRefit:
-the tailgate,
-the nuts (2) .
II - FINAL OPERATION.
aRefit:
-the tailgate gas strut (see Tailgate strut: Removal
- Refitting) (MR 412, 52A, Non-side opening ele-
ment mechanisms),
-the tailgate washer jet tube,
-the tailgate electrical supply harness,
aConnect the connectors:
-the heated rear screen,
-the tailgate exterior door handle,
-the tailgate lock,
-the rear screen wiper motor,
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48A-8
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Tailgate: Stripping - Rebuilding
48A
STRIPPING
aDescribed below is a special sequence of operations
for tailgate replacement.
STRIPPING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
aRemove:
-the rear screen wiper arm (see Rear screen wiper
arm: Removal - Refitting) (MR 411, 85A,
Washing - Wiping),
-the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 412, 73A, Non-side opening elements
trim),
-the rear screen wiper motor (see Rear screen wi-
per motor: Removal - Refitting) (MR 411, 85A,
Washing - wiping),
-the tailgate lock (see Tailgate lock: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 412, 52A, Non-side opening element
mechanisms),
-the tailgate exterior door handle (see Tailgate ex-
terior opening control: Removal - Refitting) (MR
412, 52A, Non-side opening element mecha-
nisms),
-the high level brake light (see 3rd brake light: Re-
moval - Refitting) (MR 411, 81A, Rear lighting),
-the rear screen (see Rear screen: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 412, 54A, Windows),
-the wiring harness,
-the different tailgate blanking covers,
-the tailgate washer jet tube.aRemove:
-the rear parcel shelf mounting hook (1) ,
-the closing end stop (2) .
aRemove (depending on equipment level):
-the rear parcel shelf hinge hook (3) ,
-the rear parcel shelf stop. Note:
It is possible to carry out the trim removal opera-
tions on the vehicle before removing the tailgate.
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48A-9
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS
Tailgate: Stripping - Rebuilding
48A
aRemove the hose (4) .
REBUILDING
REBUILDING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
aRefit:
-the pipe (4) ,
-the rear parcel shelf stop (depending on equipment
level),
-the rear parcel shelf hinge hook (3) (depending on
equipment level),
-the closing end stop (2) ,
-the rear parcel shelf mounting hook (1) ,
-the different tailgate blanking covers,
-the wiring harness,
-the tailgate washer jet tube,
-the rear screen (see Rear screen: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 412, 54A, Windows),
-the high level brake light (see 3rd brake light: Re-
moval - Refitting) (MR 411, 81A, Rear lighting),
-the tailgate exterior door handle (see Tailgate ex-
terior opening control: Removal - Refitting) (MR
412, 52A, Non-side opening element mecha-
nisms),
-the tailgate lock (see Tailgate lock: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 412, 52A, Non-side opening element
mechanisms),-the rear screen wiper motor (see Rear screen wi-
per motor: Removal - Refitting) (MR 411, 85A,
Washing - wiping),
-the tailgate trim (see Tailgate trim: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 412, 73A, Non-side opening elements
trim),
-the rear screen wiper arm (see Rear screen wiper
arm: Removal - Refitting) (MR 411, 85A,
Washing - wiping).
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