Front Door Limiter: Service and Repair

51 21 280 Removing And Installing/Replacing Door Stop On Left Or Right Front Door







Necessary preliminary work:
- Close door windows
- Remove sound insulation in front area only







NOTE:
- Operations are shown for F10 as an example.
- After disengaging door stop, use suitable means of preventing door from opening past its maximum permissible opening angle (risk of damaging paintwork or bodywork).







NOTE: Secure front door against falling closed.

Lever out seal (1).
Release screw (2).
Tightening torque 51 21 3AZ.
Release screws (3).
Tightening torque 51 21 5AZ.

Installation note:
Seal (1) must not be damaged.







Remove door stop (1) via aperture (2).







Installation note:
Following parts of door retainer (3) must not be damaged:
(1) Hinge
(2) Thread