Rear Door: Adjustments

Door Alignment - Rear

All alignments

1. NOTE: Driver side shown, passenger side similar.

Remove the door latch striker plate.





Rear door in and out, up and down alignment

2. Loosen, but do not remove, the rear door hinge-to-rear door fasteners enough to allow door alignment.





Front door fore, aft and tilt alignment

3. Remove the B-pillar trim panel. For additional information, refer to Interior Trim and Ornamentation B-Pillar Trim Panel.

4. Loosen, but do not remove, the rear door hinge-to-body nuts inside at the inside B-pillar enough to allow door alignment.





All alignments

5. Adjust the door. For additional information on door clearances, refer to Body Repairs .

6. Tighten the door fasteners.
- Tighten the rear door hinge-to-rear door fasteners to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).

- Tighten the rear door hinge-to-body fasteners to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).

7. Install and adjust the door striker as necessary. For additional information on door clearances, refer to Body Repairs .
- Tighten the door latch striker plate bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).