Front Door: Adjustments

Door Alignment - Front

General Procedure

1. Remove the door latch striker.

2. To adjust the door for in and out or up and down alignment:

- Loosen, but do not remove, the front door hinge-to-front door bolts enough to allow door alignment.

3. To adjust the door or front-to-back or tilt alignment:

1. Remove the front fender. REFER to Fender .

2. Loosen, but do not remove, the front door hinge-to-body bolts enough to allow door alignment.

4. Adjust the door to specification. REFER to Component Description .

5. Tighten the door fasteners.

- Tighten the front door hinge-to-front door bolts to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
- Tighten the front door hinge-to-body bolts to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).

6. Install and adjust the door latch striker to specification. REFER to Component Description .

- Tighten to 22 Nm (16 lb-ft).

7. If removed, install the front fender. REFER to Fender .