Door Adjustment - Rear
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mercury Sable, 2009 Ford Taurus X, and 2009 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Loosen the rear door hinge-to-rear door bolts until the rear door is able to move slightly.
- Align the rear door.
- Align the rear door body angles to the rear quarter panel.
- Be sure that the rear door is flush to the body.
- Tighten the rear door hinge-to-rear door bolts.
- Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
- Loosen the rear door striker bolts until the striker is able to move slightly.
- Align the rear door striker to the rear door.
- Tighten the striker bolts.
- Tighten to 22 Nm (16 lb-ft).
- Adjust the front door. For additional information, refer to Door Adjustment - Front .