BACK DOOR SUPPORT INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL BACK DOOR DAMPER STAY LOWER BRACKET LH

   
   

   1. When replacing the back door stay bolt with a new one:

      
      

      1. Clean the threaded portion on the vehicle body with non-residue solvent.

   2. When reusing the back door stay bolt:

      
      

      1. Clean the threaded portion on the vehicle body with non-residue solvent.

      2. Apply adhesive to the threads of the 2 bolts.

         Adhesive
         Toyota Genuine Adhesive 1324, Three Bond 1324 or equivalent

   3. 

      Temporarily install the back door damper stay lower bracket LH.

   4. Tighten the 2 bolts to install the back door damper stay lower bracket LH.

      Tech Tips

      Tighten the 2 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.

      Torque:

      7.5 N*m  { 76 kgf*cm, 66 in.*lbf }

2. INSTALL BACK DOOR DAMPER STAY LOWER BRACKET RH

   Tech Tips

   Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

3. INSTALL BACK DOOR DAMPER STAY UPPER BRACKET LH

   
   

   1. When replacing the back door stay bolt with a new one:

      
      

      1. Clean the threaded portion on the vehicle body with non-residue solvent.

   2. When reusing the back door stay bolt:

      
      

      1. Clean the threaded portion on the vehicle body with non-residue solvent.

      2. Apply adhesive to the threads of the 2 bolts.

         Adhesive
         Toyota Genuine Adhesive 1324, Three Bond 1324 or equivalent

   3. 

      Temporarily install the back door damper stay upper bracket LH.

   4. Tighten the 2 bolts to install the back door damper stay upper bracket LH.

      Tech Tips

      Tighten the 2 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.

      Torque:

      7.5 N*m  { 76 kgf*cm, 66 in.*lbf }

4. INSTALL BACK DOOR DAMPER STAY UPPER BRACKET RH

   Tech Tips

   Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

5. INSTALL BACK DOOR STAY ASSEMBLY LH

   
   

   1. When reusing the luggage compartment door support assembly:

      
      

      1. 

         Install the 2 stop rings to the back door stay assembly LH.

   2. 

      Install the back door stay assembly LH.

      Note

      
      

      • Install the back door stay assembly while supporting the back door by hand.

      • Check that the back door stay assembly is engaged in the ball joint and that the back door support assembly cannot be pulled out.

6. INSTALL BACK DOOR STAY ASSEMBLY RH

   Tech Tips

   Use the same procedure as for the LH side.