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Front Door: Adjustments





FRONT DOOR ADJUSTMENT





1. ADJUST FRONT DOOR IN FORWARD/REARWARD AND VERTICAL DIRECTIONS
Using SST, adjust the door by loosening the body side hinge bolts. SST 09812-00010

Torque: 28 N.m (290 kgf.cm, 21 ft.Ibf)





2. ADJUST FRONT DOOR IN LEFT/RIGHT AND VERTICAL DIRECTIONS
Loosen the door side hinge bolts to adjust.

Torque: 28 N.m (290 kgf.cm, 21 ft.Ibf)





3. ADJUST FRONT DOOR LOCK STRIKER

HINT: Tape a screwdriver tip before use.

(a) Check that the door fit and door lock linkages are adjusted correctly.
(b) Using the screwdriver, remove the striker cover.
(c) Adjust the striker position by slightly loosening the striker mounting screws, and hitting the striker with a hammer. Tighten the striker mounting screws again.

Torque: 25 N.m (260 kgf.cm, 19 ft.Ibf)

(d) Install the striker cover.