LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR ADJUSTMENT

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

B350972C01

*a

Centering Bolt

*b

Standard Bolt

Tip:
  • Centering bolts are used to mount the door hinge to the door. The door cannot be adjusted with the centering bolts installed. Substitute the centering bolts with standard bolts when making adjustments.

  • Specified torque for standard bolts is shown in the standard bolt chart.

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PROCEDURE

  1. INSPECT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR

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

      B350975N01
      Table 1. Standard Clearance

      Area

      Measurement

      Area

      Measurement

      a

      8.0 mm (0.315 in.)

      b

      2.0 to 5.0 mm (0.0787 to 0.197 in.)

      c

      -1.2 to 1.2 mm (-0.00472 to 0.0472 in.)

      d

      3.85 to 7.85 mm (0.152 to 0.309 in.)

  2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER

  3. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE COVER LH

  4. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE COVER RH

  5. REMOVE SPARE WHEEL COVER

  6. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE

  7. ADJUST LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR

    1. B350973

      Loosen the door side hinge bolts to adjust the door horizontally and vertically.

      7.5 N*m

      76 kgf*cm

      66 in.*lbf

    2. B350974

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

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

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

      23 N*m

      235 kgf*cm

      17 ft.*lbf

  8. INSTALL REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE

  9. INSTALL SPARE WHEEL COVER

  10. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE COVER RH

  11. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE COVER LH

  12. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER