REAR DOOR ADJUSTMENT

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT REAR DOOR

   
   

   1. Check that the clearance measurements of areas a through o are within each standard range.

      

      Standard Clearance

      Area	Measurement	Area	Measurement
      a	3.15 to 6.55 mm (0.124 to 0.258 in.)	b	2.75 to 6.75 mm (0.108 to 0.266 in.)
      c	3.15 to 6.55 mm (0.124 to 0.258 in.)	d	1.95 to 5.95 mm (0.0768 to 0.234 in.)
      e	3.15 to 6.55 mm (0.124 to 0.258 in.)	f	0.95 to 4.95 mm (0.0374 to 0.195 in.)
      g	4.5 to 7.9 mm (0.177 to 0.311 in.)	h	4.0 to 8.0 mm (0.157 to 0.315 in.)
      i	2.5 to 6.5 mm (0.0984 to 0.256 in.)	j	-1.5 to 1.5 mm (-0.0591 to 0.0591 in.)
      k	3.55 to 7.75 mm (0.140 to 0.305 in.)	l	3.0 to 5.4 mm (0.118 to 0.213 in.)
      m	-1.2 to 1.2 mm (-0.0472 to 0.0472 in.)	n	2.5 to 6.5 mm (0.0984 to 0.256 in.)
      o	-2.0 to 2.0 mm (-0.0787 to 0.0787 in.)	-	-

2. ADJUST REAR DOOR

   Note

   Make sure to turn the power switch off before adjusting the door lock strikers.

   
   

   1. 

      Using SST, loosen the 4 hinge bolts on the vehicle body and adjust the door position.

      SST

      09812-00020

   2. Tighten the 4 hinge bolts on the vehicle body after adjustment.

      Torque:

      26 N*m  { 265 kgf*cm, 19 ft.*lbf }

   3. Loosen the 4 hinge bolts on the door and adjust the door position.

   4. Tighten the 4 hinge bolts on the door after adjustment.

      Torque:

      21 N*m  { 214 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf }

   5. 

      Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, slightly loosen the 2 striker mounting screws.

   6. Using a brass bar and a hammer, hit the striker to adjust its position.

   7. Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, tighten the 2 striker mounting screws after adjustment.

      Torque:

      23 N*m  { 235 kgf*cm, 17 ft.*lbf }