TAIL GATE ADJUSTMENT


  1. INSPECT REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for A Deck)


    1. Check that the clearance measurements of areas A to D are within the standard ranges.

      A01DYLIE01
      Standard
      Area Specified Condition Area Specified Condition
      A (Reference) 5.8 mm (0.228 in.) B (Reference) 5.8 mm (0.228 in.)
      C (Reference) 5.8 mm (0.228 in.) D (Reference) 5.8 mm (0.228 in.)

  2. ADJUST REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for A Deck)


    1. Loosen the hinge bolts on the tail gate.

    2. Adjust the tail gate by moving it left and right so that the clearance measurements are within the specified ranges.

    3. Tighten the hinge bolts on the tail gate after the adjustment.

      Torque:
      18 N*m  { 184 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf }
      A01E04D

  3. INSPECT REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for J Deck)


    1. Check that the clearance measurements of areas A to D are within the standard ranges.

      A01E24UE01
      Standard
      Area Specified Condition Area Specified Condition
      A (Reference) 5.3 mm (0.209 in.) B (Reference) 5.3 mm (0.209 in.)
      C (Reference) 5.8 mm (0.228 in.) D (Reference) 5.8 mm (0.228 in.)

  4. ADJUST REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for J Deck)


    1. Loosen the hinge bolts on the tail gate.

    2. Adjust the tail gate by moving it left and right so that the clearance measurements are within the specified ranges.

    3. Tighten the hinge bolts on the tail gate after the adjustment.

      Torque:
      18 N*m  { 184 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf }
      A01DXD0