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Door Adjustment - Rear

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  1. Loosen the rear door hinge-to-rear door bolts until the rear door is able to move slightly.
  2. 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.

  3. Tighten the rear door hinge-to-rear door bolts.

    • Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).

  4. Loosen the rear door striker bolts until the striker is able to move slightly.
  5. Align the rear door striker to the rear door.
  6. Tighten the striker bolts.

    • Tighten to 22 Nm (16 lb-ft).

  7. Adjust the front door. For additional information, refer to Door Adjustment -- Front  in this service information.