Front Door

Components and Component Location

Components

Repair Procedures

Adjustment

Window Adjustment

1. 1

   Remove the front door trim panel.

   (Refer to Front Door - Front Door Trim Panel)

2. 2

   Separate the installation plug hole (A) from the front door module.

   

3. 3

   After loosening the window glass mounting bolts, adjust the gap between the glass (A) by moving the glass from side to side, then tighten the bolts.

   

4. 4

   Check that the window operates normally.

Door Latch Adjustment

1. 1

   Loosen the mounting screw, adjust the latch (A) by moving it forward and backward or side to side, then tighten the bolts (B).

   Tightening torque: 17.7 - 33 N·m

   

2. 2

   Tap the striker with a plastic hammer to adjust it. The striker will not move much, but will allow some adjustment.

3. 3

   While holding the outside handle, press the door against the body to make sure the striker allows a flush fit. If the door latches correctly, tighten the screws and recheck.

Door Position Adjustment

1. 1

   Make sure the door and body edges are parallel.

   

2. 2

   Before adjusting the doors, park the vehicle on a level surface.

3. 3

   Adjust the hinges (A):

   • Slightly loosen the door mounting bolts and move the door in or out until it is flush with the body.

   • Loosen the hinge bolts slightly and move the door rearward or forward, up or down as necessary.

   • Place a shop towel on the jack to avoid damaging the door when adjusting the door.

   Tightening torque:

   (B): 21,6–26 N·m

   (C): 23,5–31 N·m

   

4. 4

   Lubricate the moving parts of the specified hinges.

5. 5

   Check for water leaks.