ADJUSTMENT
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
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| *a | Centering Bolt |
| *b | Standard Bolt |
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT BACK DOOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Check that the clearance measurements of areas "A" to "K" are within the standard ranges.
Standard Clearance:
| Area | Measurement | Area | Measurement |
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| A | 6.0 to 9.0 mm (0.236 to 0.354 in.) | B | -0.5 to 2.5 mm (-0.0197 to 0.098 in.) |
| C | 6.0 to 9.0 mm (0.236 to 0.354 in.) | D | -0.5 to 2.5 mm (-0.0197 to 0.098 in.) |
| E | 3.0 to 8.0 mm (0.118 to 0.315 in.) | F | 4.8 to 7.8 mm (0.189 to 0.307 in.) |
| G | 4.9 to 8.9 mm (0.193 to 0.350 in.) | H | 3.1 to 8.1 mm (0.122 to 0.319 in.) |
| I | 3.5 to 8.5 mm (0.138 to 0.335 in.) | J | 3.5 to 8.5 mm (0.138 to 0.335 in.) |
| K | 4.2 to 9.2 mm (0.165 to 0.362 in.) | - | - |
2. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY
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3. REMOVE DECK TRIM REAR COVER
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4. ADJUST BACK DOOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
| (a) Loosen the 4 hinge bolts on the back door and adjust the back door position. |
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(b) Tighten the 4 hinge bolts on the back door after adjustment.
Torque:
19 N·m {194 kgf·cm, 14 ft·lbf}
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
| (c) Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, slightly loosen the 2 striker mounting screws. |
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(d) Using a brass bar and a hammer, hit the striker to adjust its position.
(e) Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, tighten the 2 striker mounting screws after adjustment.
Torque:
23 N·m {235 kgf·cm, 17 ft·lbf}
5. INSTALL DECK TRIM REAR COVER
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6. INSTALL DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY
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Disassembly
ReassemblyAutomatic transaxle: Shift the selector lever to the P position and set the parking brake.
Press the push button start to turn off the engine. The ignition position is off.