Removal And Installation

BACK DOOR


BACK DOOR ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation


CAUTION:
- Operate with 2 workers, because of its heavy weight.
- Use protective tape or shop cloth to protect from damage during removal and installation.

REMOVAL
1. Remove back door finisher upper. Refer to Removal And Installation.
2. Remove luggage side finisher upper (LH/RH). Refer to Removal And Installation.
3. Remove rear pillar finisher (LH/RH). Refer to Removal And Installation.
4. Remove clips of headlining at rear end. Refer to Removal And Installation.
5. Disconnect back door harness connectors (A) at body side.






White arrow indicates Vehicle Front

6. Back door, and then pull harness out of vehicle at roof panel hole.
7. Support back door lock with the suitable material to prevent it from falling.

WARNING:
Bodily injury may occur if no supporting rod is holding the back door open when removing the back door stay.
8. Remove back door stay (LH/RH). Refer to Removal And Installation.
9. Remove back door hinge (LH/RH) mounting nuts on back door and remove back door assembly.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Check back door hinge rotating part for poor lubrication. If necessary, apply body grease.
- After installation, check back door open/close, lock/unlock operation.
- After installation, perform the fitting adjustment. Refer to Adjustments.