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Lancia Thesis Factory Service Manual (2002-2009)17 · Body fittings
17 · Body & interior

Boot lid - Realignment

Make
Lancia
Model
Thesis Factory Service Manual
Year
2002–2009
Section
Compartment lids › Boot lid - Realignment
Body fittingsBoot lid - Realignment

Boot lid - Realignment

Operation 7025B10 · BOOT LID

Visually inspect for any irregularities in the opening between the boot lid and the wing, left and right sides, and between the boot lid and the rear bumper.

1. Loosen the bolts (1a) fixing the boot lid striker (1b).

- To adjust the boot lid in relation to the seal, move the striker into the correct position making use of the slotted openings in the actual striker.

2. The arrows indicate the possible movements for the adjustment.

Boot lid - Realignment

- Carry out the operations described below to adjust the boot lid in a vertical direction.

See in Op. 7025B18 Boot LID LINING - R.R.

It is advisable to work on the hinges, one at a time.

1. Release the hinge protection.

2. Loosen the bolts fixing the boot side hinge brackets.

Boot lid - Realignment

- Continue with the adjustment, making use of the slotted openings in the boot lid hinges.

- At the end of the operation, tighten the bolts fixing the boot lid hinges and the striker.

See in Op. 7025B18 Boot LID LINING - R.R.

- Carry out the operations described below to adjust the boot lid in a lengthwise direction.

- Disconnect the negative battery terminal.

See in Op. 7040B10 LOAD CARRYING COMPARTMENT LINING - R.R.

See in Op. 7040B12 Luggage compartment/load platform left SIDE LINING - R.R.

See in Op. 7040B17 Luggage compartment/load platform side trim flap (one) - Replace

See in Op. 7040B13 Luggage compartment/load platform SIDE LINING - R.R.

See in Op. 7050A20 Single rear seat cushion - R.R.

See in Op. 7050A19 REAR SEAT BACKREST - R.R.

See in Op. 7040H46 Left or right rear pillar upper trim (one) - R.R.

See in Op. 7040B21 Luggage compartment upper TRIM - R.R.

See in Op. 7040H80 REAR PARCEL SHELF - R.R.

It is advisable to work on the hinges, one at a time.

1. Loosen the nuts fixing the rear parcel shelf crossmember side hinges.

Boot lid - Realignment

- Continue with the adjustment, making use of the slotted openings in the boot lid hinges.

- At the end of the operation, tighten the bolts fixing the boot lid hinges and the striker.

See in Op. 7040H80 REAR PARCEL SHELF - R.R.

See in Op. 7040B21 Luggage compartment upper TRIM - R.R.

See in Op. 7040H46 Left or right rear pillar upper trim (one) - R.R.

See in Op. 7050A19 REAR SEAT BACKREST - R.R.

See in Op. 7050A20 Single rear seat cushion - R.R.

See in Op. 7040B13 Luggage compartment/load platform SIDE LINING - R.R.

See in Op. 7040B17 Luggage compartment/load platform side trim flap (one) - Replace

See in Op. 7040B12 Luggage compartment/load platform left SIDE LINING - R.R.

See in Op. 7040B10 LOAD CARRYING COMPARTMENT LINING - R.R.

- Connect the negative battery terminal.

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