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Trunk / Liftgate: Adjustments





ENGINE HOOD / DOOR: LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR: ADJUSTMENT





HINT
* Centering bolts are used to mount the door hinge to the door. The door cannot be adjusted with the centering bolts on. Substitute the centering bolts with standard bolts when making adjustments.
* A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart Standard Bolt - Specified Torque For Standard Bolts.

1. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER

2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT

3. REMOVE SPARE WHEEL COVER CLAMP

4. REMOVE SPARE WHEEL COVER ASSEMBLY

5. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT SIDE TRAY ASSEMBLY Removal

6. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK (for TMC Made) Removal

7. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK (except TMC Made) Removal

8. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE Removal

9. ADJUST LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR

(a) Loosen the door side hinge bolts to adjust the door horizontally and vertically.





Torque : 7.5 Nm (77 kgf-cm, 66 in-lbf)

(b) Adjust the striker position by slightly loosening the striker mounting screws and hitting the striker with a plastic hammer.





(c) Tighten the striker mounting screws after the adjustment.

Torque : 5.5 Nm (56 kgf-cm, 49 in-lbf)

10. INSTALL REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE Installation

11. INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK (for TMC Made) Installation

12. INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK (except TMC Made) Installation

13. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT SIDE TRAY ASSEMBLY Installation

14. INSTALL SPARE WHEEL COVER ASSEMBLY

15. INSTALL SPARE WHEEL COVER CLAMP

16. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT

17. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER