Front Door: Service and Repair
Door
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the lower A-pillar trim panel.
2. Disconnect the front door electrical connector at the A-pillar.
3. Remove the door check bolt.
4. NOTICE: To minimize the possibility of cross threading, hand-start all fasteners during the installation.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the door, this step requires an assistant.
With a wax pencil, mark the position of each hinge and remove the hinge-to-door bolts.
- To install, tighten to 24 Nm (18 lb-ft).
5. Remove the front door.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Upon installation, verify that door is aligned.