E30 Touring - tailgate rubs trailing edge of roof

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FlashBastd
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Post Mon Nov 06, 2006 2:43 pm

As per title, how difficult is it to adjust the alignment of the tailgate to stop it catching the edge of the roof?

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Post Mon Nov 06, 2006 4:42 pm

It's held to the hinges with 4 x 10mm nuts. Not difficult at all.
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Post Mon Nov 06, 2006 4:58 pm

Cool, thanks.

Is this a common problem?
1993 E30 318i Lux Auto Touring - SOLD
2001 Ford Mondeo 2.5 Zetec-S 5dr - SOLD
2004 Lexus IS300 Limited Edition Auto - SOLD
2005 Honda CR-V 2.0i Executive Auto
2001 Ford Puma 1.7i Black