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Adjustment [10/2022 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSPECT REAR DOOR 
    1. Check that the clearance measurements of areas a through n are within each standard range.
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      STANDARD CLEARANCE

      Area Measurement Area Measurement
      a 3.2 to 7.2 mm (0.126 to 0.283 in.) b -2.0 to 2.0 mm (-0.0787 to 0.0787 in.)
      c 2.5 to 4.9 mm (0.098 to 0.193 in.) d -1.2 to 1.2 mm (-0.047 to 0.047 in.)
      e 3.6 to 5.6 mm (0.142 to 0.220 in.) f -2.0 to 2.0 mm (-0.0787 to 0.0787 in.)
      g 3.1 to 7.1 mm (0.122 to 0.280 in.) h -0.20 to 3.8 mm (-0.008 to 0.150 in.)
      i 3.7 to 7.7 mm (0.146 to 0.303 in.) j -1.5 to 2.5 mm (-0.059 to 0.098 in.)
      k 1.7 to 4.7 mm (0.067 to 0.185 in.) l -1.5 to 1.5 mm (-0.059 to 0.059 in.)
      m 2.5 to 5.5 mm (0.098 to 0.217 in.) n -2.0 to 2.0 mm (-0.0787 to 0.0787 in.)
  2. ADJUST REAR DOOR 
    NOTE:

    Make sure to turn the ignition switch off when adjusting door lock strikers.

    1. Using SST, loosen the 4 hinge bolts on the vehicle body and adjust the door position.
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      • SST: 09812-00020 
    2. Tighten the 4 hinge bolts on the vehicle body after adjustment.

      Torque: 26 N.m (265 kgf/cm, 19 ft.lbf) 

    3. Loosen the 4 hinge bolts on the door and adjust the door position.
    4. Tighten the 4 hinge bolts on the door after adjustment.

      Torque: 26 N.m (265 kgf/cm, 19 ft.lbf) 

    5. Disengage the 4 claws to remove the rear door lock striker cover.
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    6. Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, slightly loosen the 2 striker mounting screws.
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    7. Using a brass bar and a hammer, hit the striker to adjust its position.
    8. Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, tighten the 2 striker mounting screws after adjustment.

      Torque: 23 N.m (235 kgf/cm, 17 ft.lbf) 

    9. Engage the 4 claws to install the rear door lock striker cover.
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