Hood — removal, installation and adjustment Removal Open the hood. Place protective pads around the edges of the engine bay to protect painted surfaces from damage. Place clean rags under the corners of the hood...
Hood lock and cable Remove the front decorative grille trim. If it is necessary to reinstall the hood locking mechanism, mark the position of the lock with a marker. Fig. 12.1. Location of...
Rear door — removal and installation Removal Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. Open the rear door and place a support underneath it. Place protective pads around the edges of the...
Trunk lid and lock Open the trunk lid and use a marker to mark the position of the trunk lid hinge mounting nuts. Have two assistants support the trunk lid in the open position, loosen the...
External door handle Lift the glass up to the stop. Remove the door trim and waterproof film. Fig. 12.9 Using a flat-head screwdriver to disconnect the rod from the outside door handle Using...
Outside rear view mirror On models with power windows, disconnect the negative battery cable. Fig. 12.10. Fastening elements of the outside rearview mirror: 1 – decorative overlay; 2 – screw; 3...
Glass and window lifters — removal and installation Lower the door glass, remove the door trim and waterproof film. On models with power windows, disconnect the negative battery cable. On the rear doors, remove the tape...
Removal, installation and adjustment of the door position Removal On models with power windows, disconnect the negative battery cable. Disconnect the door harness connector. You may need to remove the door trim or adjacent body...
Adjusting the door position Check the condition of the door hinges by opening the door and lifting it up without lifting the body. After installing the door, check that the gap around the door...
Radiator lining Fig. 12.17. Releasing the radiator grille retainer Release the radiator grille retaining clip by pressing it with a flat-head screwdriver, as shown in Fig. 12.17. After...
Fairing plate Remove the windshield wiper arms. Remove the screws, remove the rubber seal retainers and remove the fairing plate. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of...
Front trim panel Remove the front bumper. Remove the six screws and remove the trim. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal. Align the end of the trim with the wing...
Bumpers — removal and installation Fig. 12.18. Front bumper: 1 – nut; 2 – front bumper; 3 – bumper reinforcement; 4 – side bracket; 5 – bolt and nuts Fig. 12.19. Rear bumper: 1, 2 – nuts; 3 – bumper...
Replacement of fixed glass The windshield and rear glass are glued to a rubber gasket fixed to the body. Replacing the glass is a labor-intensive job that requires special skills. Without them, it...
Sunroof — Repair and Replacement Some models have an electrically operated sunroof, which is controlled by two switches located in the overhead lighting unit. To successfully repair or replace sunroof...
Sunroof (since 1984) Fig. 14.38. Elements of the hatch installed on later production vehicles: 1 – electric motor; 2 – corner; 3 – front guide bracket; 4 – guide; 5 – deflector; 6 – rear...