Step - 1 Adjusting Door Shell

Rear Door, Adjusting (Sequence Of Operations)

I - Door shell, adjusting

- Rear door trim removed

Special Tools And Equipment







3371 adjustment gauge







- Dimension - a - = 3.5 - 0.5 mm
- Dimension - b - = 4.5 - 0.5 mm
- Dimension - c - = 3.5 - 0.5 mm

1. Size of gap

Upper door hinge







- Loosen bolts - 4 - and shift door together with hinge - 3 - (elongated holes in B-pillar), or
- Loosen bolts - 5 - and insert base plate - 1 -.
Tightening torque: 30 Nm (22 ft.lb.)

Lower Door Hinge







- Loosen bolts - 3 - and shift door together with hinge - 2 - (elongated holes in B-pillar), or
- Loosen bolts - 4 - and insert base plate - 5 -.
Tightening torque: 30 Nm (22 ft.lb.)

2. Adjusting to body contour

NOTE: The front portion of the door is adjusted at the hinge, and the rear portion of the door is adjusted by moving the striker.

Upper Door Hinge







- Loosen bolts at hinge - 5 - and shift door (elongated holes in hinge).
Tightening torque: 30 Nm (22 ft.lb.)

Lower Door Hinge







- Loosen bolts - 4 - and shift door (elongated holes in hinge).
Tightening torque: 30 Nm (22 ft.lb.)

Adjusting Door At Striker Plate







- Loosen Torx(R) bolts.
- Shift striker until door shell is flush with body.
- Tighten Torx(R) bolts to 16 Nm (12 ft.lb.).