LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Ford >> 2000 >> Contour SE, 2.0 3, Standard >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 1053 (Body Panel System - Body Closures -- F150 Pickup) >> General Procedures >> Door Alignment - Rear, Super Crew >> All adjustments

All adjustments

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the rear door striker.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Door Striker
    G03965944Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Horizontal and vertical adjustments 

  2. Loosen the rear door hinge-to-rear door bolts.
    Fig 2: Loosening Rear Door Hinge-To-Rear Door Bolts
    G03965945Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Adjust the rear door.
  4. Tighten the rear door hinge-to-rear door bolts to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).

    Fore and aft adjustment 

  5. Remove the B-pillar trim panel. For additional information, REFER to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
  6. Loosen the rear door hinge-to-body nuts.
    Fig 3: Loosening Rear Door Hinge-To-Body Nuts
    G03965946Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Adjust the door.
  8. Tighten the rear door hinge-to-body nuts to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
  9. Install the B-pillar trim panel. For additional information, REFER to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .

    All adjustments 

  10. Install the rear door striker.
    • Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
    Fig 4: Installing Rear Door Striker
    G03965944Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.