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Luggage Compartment Door: Adjustment: Adjustment

Fig 1: Identifying Centering Bolt & Standard Bolt
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*1 Centering Bolt
*2 Standard Bolt

HINT: 

  1. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER  See step  1
  2. REMOVE BAGGAGE HOLDER NET (w/ Partition Net)  See step  1
  3. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT  See step  2
  4. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK  See step  5
  5. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE  See step  6
  6. ADJUST LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR 
    1. Remove the 2 clips and No. 2 wiring harness protector.
      Fig 2: Identifying No. 2 Wiring Harness Protector Clips
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    2. Remove the 2 clips and wiring harness protector.
      Fig 3: Identifying Wiring Harness Protector Clips
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    3. Loosen the door side hinge bolts to adjust the door horizontally and vertically.
      Fig 4: Identifying Door Side Hinge Bolts
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      Torque: 7.5 N*m (76 kgf*cm, 66 in.*lbf) 

    4. Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, slightly loosen the striker mounting screws.
      Fig 5: Identifying Striker Mounting "TORX" Screws
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    5. Using a brass bar and a hammer, hit the striker to adjust its position.
    6. Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, tighten the striker mounting screws after adjustment.

      Torque: 23 N*m (235 kgf*cm, 17 ft.*lbf) 

    7. Install the wiring harness protector with the 2 clips.
    8. Install the No. 2 wiring harness protector with the 2 clips.
  7. INSTALL REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE  See step  6
  8. INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK  See step  7
  9. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT  See step  10
  10. INSTALL BAGGAGE HOLDER NET (w/ Partition Net)  See step  11
  11. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER  See step  12
  12. INSPECT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR 
    1. Check that the clearance measurements of areas a through d are within each standard range.
      Fig 6: Identifying Clearance Measurement Areas
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      STANDARD CLEARANCE

      Area Measurement Area Measurement
      a 6.05 mm (0.238 in.) b 2.0 to 5.0 mm (0.0787 to 0.197 in.)
      c -1.5 to 1.5 mm (-0.0591 to 0.0591 in.) d 3.85 to 7.85 mm (0.152 to 0.309 in.)