Front Door: Adjustments
ADJUSTMENTAdjust the clearance around the panel assembly - front door as follows.
NOTE: Common to 4 door model and 5 door model/XV model
1. Adjust the vertical and horizontal positions of the panel assembly - front door.
Preparation tool:
ST: WRENCH (925610000)
1. Using ST, loosen the body side bolts of the upper hinge - front door and the lower hinge - front door.
2. Adjust the vertical and horizontal clearance of the panel assembly - front door.
2. Adjust the surface level gap between the panel assembly - front door and the panel assembly - rear door.
CAUTION: Do not use an impact wrench. Welding area on the striker nut plate is easily broken.
1. Loosen the screws (A).
2. Tap the striker - front door (B) using a plastic hammer to adjust the surface level gap between the rear end of the panel assembly - front door and the front end of the panel assembly - rear door.