CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
INSTALL UPPER BACK DOOR DAMPER STAY BRACKET LH
Clean the threaded portion on the vehicle body with non-residue solvent.
Temporarily install the upper back door damper stay bracket LH.
Tighten 2 new bolts to install the upper back door damper stay bracket LH.
Tech Tips
Tighten the 2 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.
INSTALL LOWER BACK DOOR DAMPER STAY BRACKET LH
Clean the threaded portion on the vehicle body with non-residue solvent.
Temporarily install the lower back door damper stay bracket LH.
Tighten 2 new bolts to install the lower back door damper stay bracket LH.
Tech Tips
Tighten the 2 bolts in the order shown in the illustration.
INSTALL BACK DOOR STAY ASSEMBLY LH
When reusing the back door stay assembly LH:
Install the back door stay assembly LH with the 2 stop rings.
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.