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Removal Procedure

Up/Down or In/Out Adjustment

  1. Open the door.
  2. Apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces.
    NOTE: The door side upper and lower hinge bolts must remain tight enough to retain door adjusted position.

    Loosen the door side hinge bolts.

    Do NOT remove the bolts from the door.

  3. Adjust the door up or down by repositioning the door as necessary.
  4. Adjust the door in or out by repositioning the door as necessary.


Fore/Aft Adjustment

  1. Apply a double layer of masking tape around the perimeter of the painted surfaces.
    NOTE: The door side upper and lower hinge bolts must remain tight enough to retain door adjusted position.
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  3. Loosen the body side hinge bolts, but Do NOT remove the bolts from the door.
  4. Adjust the door fore and aft by repositioning the door as necessary.