Door - Front: Door: Adjustments: Adjustments: Up/Down

Fig 1: Front Door Striker

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NOTE:

Up/down door adjustment is done by loosening either the hinge to the hinge pillar fasteners or the hinge to door fasteners and moving the door to the correct position.

Support the door with a suitable lifting device.
Loosen the latch striker bolts (2). Refer to STRIKER, DOOR LATCH, REMOVAL .

Fig 2: Hinges
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If necessary, loosen the hinge to hinge pillar fasteners (2) and (4). Refer to HINGE, DOOR, REMOVAL .

Fig 3: Hinges, Four Nuts & Electrical Connectors
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If necessary, Loosen the hinge to door fasteners (1). Refer to DOOR, REMOVAL .
Adjust the door to the correct position. Refer to GAP AND FLUSH, SPECIFICATIONS .
Tighten the door to hinges fasteners to 13 N.m (9.5 ft. lbs.).

Fig 4: Hinges
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Tighten the upper most hinge bolt (1) to hinge pillar to 22 N.m (16 ft. lbs.).
Tighten the lower most hinge bolt (4) to hinge pillar to 22 N.m (16 ft. lbs.).
Tighten the remaining hinge to hinge pillar bolts to 22 N.m (16 ft. lbs.).

Fig 5: Front Door Striker
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Tighten the latch striker bolts (2) 26 N.m (19 ft. lbs.). Refer to STRIKER, DOOR LATCH, INSTALLATION .