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Front Door: Service and Repair




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Removal and Installation

1. Depower the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). For additional information, refer to Restraints and Safety Systems &/or Air Bag Systems.

2. Disconnect the door electrical connector.

3. Remove the door check arm bolt.
- To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).


4. NOTICE: To minimize the possibility of cross threading, hand-start all fasteners during installation.

NOTICE: To avoid damaging the door, this step requires an assistant.

With a wax pencil, mark the position of each hinge and remove the hinge-to-door bolts.
- To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).


5. Remove the door.

6. NOTE: If installing a new door, transfer parts as necessary.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.

- Verify door adjustment. For additional information, refer to Door Adjustment- Front Door Adjustment - Front or Door Adjustment- Rear Door Adjustment - Rear.

- Repower the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System). For additional information, refer to Restraints and Safety Systems &/or Air Bag Systems.