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Hinge - Door - Front - Lower - LH - Remove and Replace: Removal

  1. Remove the underhood storage unit. See UNDERHOOD STORAGE UNIT (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  2. Remove the HEPA filter. See FILTER - HEPA (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  3. Disconnect 12V power. See DISCONNECT 12V POWER .
  4. Apply tape to the door and body to mark the location of the LH lower door hinge to aid during installation.
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  5. Apply tape to the rear part of the LH front fender.
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  6. Support the LH front door with a floor jack.
    CAUTION: Put a soft object in between the floor jack's saddle and the door to prevent damage to the paint.
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  7. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the LH front door lower hinge to the door assembly (torque 24 N.m).
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  8. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the LH front door lower hinge to the body (torque 25 N.m).
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  9. Remove the LH front lower door hinge.
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