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Body and Paint

Rear Door Alignment - General Procedures

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Service Information — 27Suspension — 48Transmission — 9Brake System — 52Steering — 21Engine — 140Manual Transmission, Clutch, Transfer Case and Power Transfer Unit — 48Exhaust System — 6Fuel System — 21Climate Control System — 58Instrumentation and Warning Systems — 26Battery and Charging System — 20Infotainment Systems — 41Lighting — 29Power Distribution — 11Electronic Function Group — 30Body and Paint — 275Frame and Mounting — 3
3steps
~18min
2/5difficulty
01020304050118N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Inspection

  1. Align the rear door to the body dimensions.
    Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).

Adjustment

  1. Loosen the bolts to allow the luggage compartment door to open.
    Loosen: 2 turns
  2. Adjust the rear door to specification.
    Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
  3. Tighten the bolts.
    Torque: 97 lb-in (11 N·m)

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