Door Alignment - Rear

All alignments 

1. Remove the door latch striker plate.

   Rear door in and out, up and down alignment 

2. Loosen, but do not remove, the rear door hinge-to-rear door fasteners enough to allow door alignment.

   Rear door fore, aft and tilt alignment 

3. Position aside the B-pillar trim panel.
4. Loosen, but do not remove, the upper rear door hinge-to-body fasteners enough to allow door alignment.
5. Loosen, but do not remove, the lower rear door hinge-to-body fasteners enough to allow door alignment.

   All alignments 

6. Adjust the door. For additional information, refer to Margins in BODY PANEL SYSTEM - BODY REPAIRS article.
7. Tighten the door fasteners.
   • Tighten the rear door hinge-to-rear door fasteners to 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).
   • Tighten the rear door hinge-to-body fasteners to 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).

   Rear door fore, aft and tilt alignment 

8. Install the B-pillar trim panel.

   All alignments 

9. Install and adjust the door striker as necessary. For additional information, refer to Margins in BODY PANEL SYSTEM - BODY REPAIRS article.
   • Tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).