Front Door Hinge: Service and Repair

FRONT DOOR

DOOR HINGE : Removal and Installation


CAUTION:
- Use two people when removing and installing the front door assembly due to its heavy weight.
- When removing and installing front door assembly, support door using a suitable tool.

REMOVAL

1.Remove front door assembly. Refer to "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation" Removal And Installation.





2.Remove door hinge bolts (B) and remove hinge (1).
: Grease

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Tighten front door hinge bolts to specified torque.
Front door hinge bolts20.6 Nm (2.5 kg-m, 18 ft-lb)

CAUTION:
- Apply anticorrosive agent onto the front door hinge mating surface.
- After installation, check front door open/close, lock/unlock operation.
- After installation, perform the front door adjustment procedure. Refer to "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjustment" Adjustments.