Door Adjustment
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Measure the gap and height difference between the door and the body.
- Loosen the door hinge installation bolts and adjust the door.
Standard clearance
- a: 2.8?3.8 mm {0.12?0.14 in}
- b: -1.0?1.0 mm {-0.039?0.039 in}
- c: 2.5?4.5 mm {0.10?0.17 in}
- d: -1.0?1.0 mm {-0.039?0.039 in}
- e: 2.5?4.5 mm {0.10?0.17 in}
- f: -1.0?1.0 mm {-0.039?0.039 in}
- Tighten the door hinge installation bolts. (See FRONT DOOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION and REAR DOOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- If the door does not open/close smoothly, adjust it by loosening the door lock striker installation screw. (See DOOR LOCK STRIKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- 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.