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Rear Door Hinge: Service and Repair






Rear Door

Door Hinge Assembly Overview

The illustration shows a right door hinge. The left door hinge is identical.

Always replace the door hinge bolts after loosening them.

The tightening specification for the bolts from the door hinge to the door - 2, 3 and 12 - has changed.

Lubricate new hinges.





1 Door

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Door ] Rear Door

2 Socket Head Bolt

50 Nm

Always replace bolts after removing them.

3 Socket Head Bolt

50 Nm

Always replace bolts after removing them.

4 Door Hinge with Door Arrester

Lower portion is attached to upper portion of hinge with screw - 7 -.

Hinge is divided

5 Socket Head Bolt

installed from the inside of the vehicle

20 Nm + 1/4 additional turn (90 °)

Always replace bolts after removing them.

6 Socket Head Bolt

20 Nm + 1/4 additional turn (90 °)

Always replace bolts after removing them.

7 Bolt

28 Nm

This screw must be removed to remove door at hinge.

8 Door Hinge

Upper portion is attached to lower portion of hinge with screw - 7 -.

Hinge is divided

9 Door Hinge

Lower portion is attached to upper portion of hinge with screw - 11 -.

Hinge is divided

10 Socket Head Bolt

20 Nm + 1/4 additional turn (90 °)

Always replace bolts after removing them.

11 Bolt

28 Nm

This screw must be removed to remove door at hinge.

12 Socket Head Bolt

50 Nm

Always replace bolts after removing them.

13 Door Hinge

Upper portion is attached to lower portion of hinge with screw - 12 -.

Hinge is divided

14 Socket Head Bolt

20 Nm + 1/4 additional turn (90 °)

Always replace bolts after removing them.