FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Rear Gate

REAR GATE

ADJUSTMENT

Adjust the clearance around the rear gate panel as follows.







1. Adjust the vertical and horizontal positions of rear gate panel.







1. Loosen the hinge mounting bolts.
2. Adjust the vertical and horizontal clearance of rear gate panel.

Tightening torque: 25 N.m (2.55 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

2. Adjust the surface level gap between rear gate panel and body.







1. Loosen the bolts.
2. Tap the striker using a plastic hammer to adjust the surface level gap between rear gate panel and body.

Tightening torque: 25 N.m (2.55 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)