Oil the door hinges Checking the function of the vehicle's · Check the door locks, lid locks and safety

Oil the door hinges Checking the function of the vehicle's lights Check the door locks, lid locks and safety hooks of the front lid to ensure that they Adjusting the main headlightsare secure and functioning properly 1. Open the luggage compartment lid. Secure fit inspection 2. Removethe luggage compartment mat on the The fastening screws for the door lock, front lid wheel housingwall. lock and rear lid lock, as well as the retaining nuts for the upper parts of the locks of the front 3. Open the cover for the headlight adjustment and rear lids must be tightened with 10 Nm screws. (7.5 ftlb.). Functional inspection Door lock The door lock must engage in two stages through the locking wedge when the doors are closed and must disengage again when the door handle is operated (inside and outside), Lid lock,front and rear The lid locks must engage by insertion of the lock upper parts when the lids (front and rear) are closed and must disengage again when the 8-96 lid releases are pulled. 4. Cleanthe coverdisk and switchon the dipped Safety hook, front lid beamheadlights. The front lid must be held down by the safety 5. The vehicle must be on a horizontal surface. hook after the lid lock is opened. At the same Make the adjustmentwith the vehicle ready for time, the safety hook must engage in the re- driving (fuel tank full, driver's seat occupied by taining plate at its lowest point. a person or 75 kg, the tire pressure must cor- Whenthe lid is open, the return spring must pull respond to the stipulated values)using a head- back the safety hook until it makes contact with light adjustmentunit. the base plate of the lock upper part. 03-6 03 20 00 Maintenance 996031 Printed in Germany, 1997