LIFTGATE ADJUSTMENT
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1. Measure the gap and height difference between the liftgate and the roof panel.
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Standard clearance
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a: 5.0—7.0 mm {0.20—0.27 in}
b: –2.0—0.0 mm {–0.078—0.000 in}
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• If the measured value exceeds the standard clearance, adjust the liftgate using the following procedure:
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3. Verify that the gap and height difference between the liftgate and the roof panel is within the specification.
2. Measure the gap and height difference between the liftgate and the rear fender panel.
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Standard clearance
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c: 3.0—5.4 mm {0.12—0.21 in}
d: –1.7—0.7 mm {–0.06—0.02 in}
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• If the measured value exceeds the standard clearance, adjust the liftgate using the following procedure:
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3. Verify that the gap and height difference between the liftgate and the rear fender panel is within the specification.
4. Verify that the liftgate opens/closes smoothly.
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3. Measure the gap between the liftgate and the rear bumper.
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Standard clearance
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e: 4.0—8.0 mm {0.16—0.31 in}
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• If the measured value exceeds the standard clearance, adjust the liftgate using the following procedure:
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3. Verify that the gap between the liftgate and the rear bumper is within the specification.
4. Spray or pour water on the liftgate and surrounding area using a hose or high pressure water pressure car wash and verify that there is no water leakage.