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Front Door Hinge: Adjustments

DOOR HINGE




1. Check that the door can be closed easily and properly. If there is a problem, open the door and tighten the door hinge mounting bolts.

Tightening torque

Body side : 35 - 42 Nm (3.5 - 4.2 kg.m, 25 - 30 lb.ft)
Door side : 13 - 26 Nm (1.3 - 2.6 kg.m, 9 - 19 lb.ft)




2. To adjust the door-to-body offset, loosen the door hinge mounting bolts and make the adjustment.