Rear Door: Adjustments

UP/DOWN OR IN/OUT ADJUSTMENT

IMPORTANT: The door side upper and lower hinge bolts must remain tight enough to retain door adjusted position




1. Loosen the 13 mm door side upper and lower hinge bolts. Do not remove the bolts.
2. Adjust the door up or down by repositioning the door as needed.
3. Adjust the door in or out by repositioning the door as needed.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




4. Tighten the 13 mm door side upper and lower hinge bolts (1).

Tighten
Tighten the door side hinge bolts (1) to 33 N.m (24 lb ft).

FORE/AFT ADJUSTMENT




1. Loosen the two 13 mm body side upper and lower hinge bolts (1). Do not remove them.




2. Loosen the 10 mm cone adjuster body side hinge bolt (1).
3. Adjust the door fore and aft by repositioning the door as needed.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Install the one 10 mm cone adjuster (1) body side hinge bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the cone adjuster body side hinge bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

IMPORTANT: Use Loctite(R) Blue GM P/N 12345382 or equivalent prior to installing the fasteners.




5. Install two 13 mm body side hinge bolts (1).

Tighten
Tighten the body side hinge bolts to 33 N.m (24 lb ft).