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Door Adjustment - Front

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  1. Loosen the front door hinge-to-front door bolts until the front door is able to move slightly.
  2. Align the front door.
    • Align the front door body angles to the rear door.
    • Be sure that the front door is flush to the body.
  3. Tighten the front door hinge-to-front door bolts.
    • Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
  4. Loosen the front door striker bolts until the striker is able to move slightly.
  5. Align the front door striker to the front door.
  6. Tighten the striker bolts.
    • Tighten to 22 Nm (16 lb-ft).