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Rear Door Replacement

Fig 1: View Of Rear Door & Hinge Components
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Standard Wheelbase) or Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Extended Wheelbase) .
1 Front Side Door Check Link Bolt
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten:  20 N.m (15 lb ft)

2 Rear Side Door Upper Hinge Bolt (Qty: 2)

Procedure

  1. Remove the water deflector.
  2. Disconnect the door electrical connector.
  3. Support the door before removing the hinge bolts.
  4. With the aid of an assistant, remove the door.

Tighten:  18 N.m (24 lb ft)

3 Rear Side Door Lower Hinge Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten:  18 N.m (24 lb ft)

4 Rear Side Door Assembly

Procedure

  1. When replacing the door it is necessary to transfer all of the internal components.
  2. Apply LOCTITE® Blue GM P/N 12345382, or (Canadian P/N 10953489), or equivalent to the fastener prior to installation.