Liftgate Adjustment
- Measure the gap and height difference between the liftgate and the body.
- Loosen the liftgate hinge installation bolts and adjust the gap by moving the liftgate.
Standard clearance
- a: 5.5 - 7.5 mm {0.22-0.29 in}
- b: -2.0 - 0.0 mm {-0.079-0 in}
- c: 3.9 - 8.5 mm {0.16-0.33 in}
- d: 2.6 - 3.0 mm {0.103-0.118 in}
- e: 3.3 - 6.7 mm {0.13-0.26 in}
- f: -1.7 - 1.7 mm {-0.066-0.066 in}
- g: 2.5 - 6.5 mm {0.1-0.25 in}
- h: -4.4 - 0.4 mm {-0.17-0.01 in}
- i: 4.0 - 8.0 mm {0.16-0.31 in}
- Tighten the bolts.
- If the liftgate does not open/close smoothly, adjust it by loosening the liftgate lock striker installation screw.
- Spray or pour water on the door and surrounding area using a hose or high pressure water pressure car wash and verify that there is no water leakage.