CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
*a | Centering Bolt |
*b | Standard Bolt |
Tech Tips
Centering bolts are used to install the door hinges to the door. The door cannot be adjusted with the centering bolts installed. Substitute the centering bolts with standard bolts (with washers) when making adjustments.
The specified torque for standard bolts is shown in the standard bolt chart.
PROCEDURE
INSPECT BACK DOOR
Check that the clearance measurements of areas a through l are within each standard range.
Area | Measurement | Area | Measurement |
---|---|---|---|
a | 5.6 to 10.6 mm (0.22 to 0.417 in.) | b | -0.5 to 4.5 mm (-0.0197 to 0.177 in.) |
c | 5.6 to 10.6 mm (0.22 to 0.417 in.) | d | -0.5 to 4.5 mm (-0.0197 to 0.177 in.) |
e | 1.7 to 6.7 mm (0.0669 to 0.264 in.) | f | 5.6 to 10.6 mm (0.22 to 0.417 in.) |
g | 3.35 to 8.35 mm (0.132 to 0.329 in.) | h | 3.5 to 8.5 mm (0.138 to 0.335 in.) |
i | 3.7 to 8.7 mm (0.146 to 0.343 in.) | j | 3.7 to 8.7 mm (0.146 to 0.343 in.) |
k | 7.5 to 11.5 mm (0.295 to 0.453 in.) | l | 7.5 to 11.5 mm (0.295 to 0.453 in.) |
REMOVE DECK TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER
Remove in this Direction |
Disengage the 4 claws to remove the deck trim service hole cover as shown in the illustration.
ADJUST BACK DOOR
Loosen the 4 hinge bolts on the back door and adjust the back door position.
Tighten the 4 hinge bolts on the back door after adjustment.
Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, slightly loosen the 2 striker mounting screws.
Using a brass bar and a hammer, hit the striker to adjust its position.
Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, tighten the 2 striker mounting screws after adjustment.
INSTALL DECK TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER
Install in this Direction |
Engage the 4 claws to install the deck trim service hole cover as shown in the illustration.