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Front Door Alignment - Regular Cab SuperCrew

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Inspection 

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.
NOTE: Regular Cab shown, SuperCrew similar.
  1. Inspect the front door-to-body dimensions.

Adjustment 

All alignments 

  1. Open the door.
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  2. Remove the bolts and the striker assembly.
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    Front door in and out, up and down alignment 

  3. Open the door.
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  4. Loosen the bolts enough to permit movement of the door.
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  5. Adjust the door as required.
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  6. Tighten the bolts.

    Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)

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    Front door fore, aft and tilt alignment 

  7. Open the door.
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  8. Loosen the bolts enough to permit movement of the door.
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  9. Carefully close the door.
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  10. Adjust the door as required.
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  11. Carefully open the door.
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  12. NOTE: Calculate the correct torque wrench setting for the following torque. Refer to the Torque Wrench Adapter Formulas in the figure below
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    Tighten the bolts.

    Torque: 20 lb.ft (27.5 Nm)

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    All alignments 

  13. Install the striker assembly.

    Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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  14. Inspect the body-to-front door dimensions.
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