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Trunk / Liftgate: Adjustments

ADJUSTMENT




1. ADJUST LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR
a. Remove the 3 clips.
b. Open the cover and remove the hinge cover.
c. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.




d. For forward/rearward and left/right adjustments loosen the bolts.
e. For vertical adjustment of front end of the door, increase or decrease the number of washers between the hinge and the door.

Torque: 7.0 N.m (71 kgf.cm, 62 in.lbf)




2. ADJUST DOOR LOCK STRIKER
a. Using a clip remover, remove the 5 clips.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the rear floor finish plate.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.




c. Using a hammer and brass bar, tap the striker to adjust it.

Torque: 5.5 N.m (56 kgf.cm, 49 in.lbf)