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Front Side Door Replacement

Fig 1: Front Side Door Mounting Hardware
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Front Side Door Replacement

Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedures 
Remove the front side door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement .
1 Front Side Door Check Link Bolt
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

  1. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  3. Disconnect the door electrical connector.
  4. Support the door before removing the hinge bolts.
  5. With the aid of an assistant, remove the door.

Tighten 
25 N.m (18 lb ft)
2 Front Side Door Lower Hinge Bolt (Qty: 2)
Tighten 
25 N.m (18 lb ft)
3 Front Side Door Upper Hinge Bolt (Qty: 2)
Tighten 
25 N.m (18 lb ft)
4 Front Side Door

Procedure

  1. Transfer all of the internal components.
  2. Adjust the front side door as needed. Refer to Clearance and Flushness Specifications .