Body and Paint
Removal and Installation — Rear Door
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7steps
~42min
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Special Service Tools / General Equipment
Door Check
Removal
- Open the door.
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- Remove the rear door check arm bolt.
Torque: 18 lb-ft (25 N·m).jpg)
- Disconnect the rear door electrical connectors.
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- Remove the bolts.
Use general equipment: door hoist
Torque: 22 lb-ft (30 N·m)
- Remove the bolts.
Torque: 35 lb-ft (48 N·m)

- Remove the bolts.
- Remove the door.
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Installation
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Check the alignment and correct if necessary.
Refer to: Rear Door Alignment (501-03 Body Closures, General Procedures).
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