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DOOR / HATCH: LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR: ADJUSTMENT; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]









HINT
* Centering bolts are used to mount the door hinge to the door. The door cannot be adjusted with the centering bolts installed. 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. INSPECT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Check that the clearance measurements of areas *a to *f are within each standard range.





Standard Clearance





2. ADJUST LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Horizontally and vertically adjust the door by loosening the door side hinge bolts.





Torque : 18 Nm (184 kgf-cm, 13 ft-lbf)

(b) When adjusting the rear edge of the doors left or right, or adjusting the luggage door closer assembly, loosen the bolts before making adjustments.





(c) Using a brass bar and a hammer, hit the striker to adjust its position.

(d) After the adjustment, tighten the 2 bolts on the luggage door closer assembly.

Torque : 7.5 Nm (76 kgf-cm, 66 in-lbf)