Rear Door: Adjustment

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ADJUST REAR DOOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the front door scuff plate.
2. Remove the rear door scuff plate.
3. Remove the front door opening trim.
4. Remove the rear door opening trim.
5. Remove the center pillar lower garnish.
6. Loosen the body's hinge bolts and adjust the door's position.
  Torque: 23 N*m (235 kgf*cm, 17 ft.*lbf)
  
  Fig 1: Loosening Body's Hinge Bolts & Adjusting Door's Position
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
7. Loosen the door's hinge bolts and adjust the door's position.
  
  Fig 2: Loosening Door's Hinge Bolts & Adjusting Door's Position
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
8. Tighten the door's hinge bolts after the adjustment.
  Torque: 26 N*m (265 kgf*cm, 19 ft.*lbf)
ADJUST DOOR LOCK STRIKER
1. Check that the door fit and door lock linkages are adjusted correctly.
2. Loosen the striker mounting screws to adjust.
  Torque: 11 N*m (115 kgf*cm, 8 ft.*lbf)
3. Using a plastic-faced hammer, tap the striker to adjust it.
  
  Fig 3: Adjusting Striker
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002