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8-2
REAR COMPARTMENT LID
REAR COMPARTMENT
FRONT PANEL SCREWS
Fig. 8-2—Rear Compartment Lid Attachment
5. Mark location of hinge straps on rear com-
partment lid inner panel.
6. With the aid of a helper, remove lid attaching
bolts and remove lid (Fig. 8-1 for "A, B, C,
X and 69347 " E " Styles, Fig. 8-2 for 39487,
39687 and 49487 " E " Styles and Fig. 8-3 for
" F " Styles).
7. To install, align compartment lid within scribe
marks and reverse removal procedure.
Adjustments
1. Forward, rearward and side-to-side adjust-
ments of lid are provided at hinge strap attach-
ing points. The lid can be raised or lowered
at hinge bolt locations by the use of shims in-
stalled between inner panel and hinge strap.
2. The lock and striker are adjustable for correct
lock-to-striker
engagement and proper lid
closing effort.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID—
Corvair Styles
Removal and Installation
1. Raise lid and place protective covering over
adjacent paint finish.
2. Mark position of hinge straps on lid inner
panel.
3. With the aid of a helper holding lid in open
position, remove lid support attaching bolts
from lid (See Fig. 8-4).
4. With lid properly supported, remove hinge
strap attaching bolts and remove engine com-
partment lid from body (See Fig. 8-4).
5. To install, reverse removal procedure, align-
ing hinge straps within scribe marks.
Adjustments
1. To adjust the engine compartment lid forward,
SUPPORT TO
REAR QUARTER
BRACKET BOLT
Fig. 8-3—Rear Compartment Torque Rod Adjustment
Chevrolet " F " Styles
Fig. 8-4 — Engine Compartment Lid Support
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