Removal and Installation

BACK DOOR

BACK DOOR ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation


CAUTION:
- Use two people when removing or installing the back door due to its heavy weight.
- Use shop cloths to protect surrounding components from damage during removal and installation of back door.

REMOVAL

1.Support the back door assembly using a suitable tool.

WARNING:
Bodily injury may occur if back door assembly is not supported properly when removing the back door spindle unit.
2.Remove back door spindle units (LH/RH). Refer to "SPINDLE UNIT : Removal and Installation" Service and Repair.
3.Remove roof side moldings (LH/RH). Refer to "Removal and Installation" .
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4.Disconnect harness connectors (A) from back door.
5.Remove back door harness grommet, then pull harness from the back door.
6.Disconnect washer tube.
7.Remove washer tube grommet, then washer tube from the back door.
8.Remove back door hinge nuts on back door and remove back door assembly.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Apply anticorrosive agent onto the surface.
- When reusing stud ball, always apply locking sealant before installing stud ball to back door.
- After installation, perform the back door assembly adjustment procedure. Refer to "BACK DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjustment" Adjustments.
Revision: March 20122013 Infiniti JX