Rear Door -- Adjustment |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
- The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
Centering bolts are used to mount the door hinge to the vehicle body and door. The door cannot be adjusted with the centering bolts on. Substitute the centering bolts for standard bolts when making adjustments.
- A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart (Toyota Fortuner RM00000118W017X.html).
| *1 | Centering Bolt |
| *2 | Standard Bolt |
| 1. INSPECT REAR DOOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH |
Check that the clearance measurements of areas A to M are within the standard ranges.
- Standard:
Area Specified Condition Area Specified Condition A 3.5 to 6.5 mm (0.139 to 0.256 in.) B 0.5 to 3.5 mm (0.0197 to 0.138 in.) C 3.5 to 6.5 mm (0.139 to 0.256 in.) D -1.5 to 1.5 mm (-0.0591 to 0.0591 in.) E 3.5 to 6.5 mm (0.139 to 0.256 in.) F -1.5 to 1.5 mm (-0.0591 to 0.0591 in.) G 3.0 to 6.0 mm (0.118 to 0.236 in.) H -0.7 to 2.3 mm (-0.0276 to 0.0906 in.) I 3.0 to 6.0 mm (0.118 to 0.236 in.) J -1.5 to 1.5 mm (-0.0591 to 0.0591 in.) K 4.0 to 7.0 mm (0.158 to 0.277 in.) L 7.4 to 10.4 mm (0.291 to 0.409 in.) M 15.2 to 18.2 mm (0.598 to 0.717 in.) - -
| 2. ADJUST REAR DOOR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH |
Loosen the hinge bolts on the body and adjust the door position.
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Tighten the hinge bolts on the body after the adjustment.
- Torque:
- 26 N*m{265 kgf*cm, 19 ft.*lbf}
Loosen the hinge bolts on the door and adjust the door position.
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Tighten the hinge bolts on the door after the adjustment.
- Torque:
- 26 N*m{265 kgf*cm, 19 ft.*lbf}
Using a T30 "TORX" socket, adjust the striker position by slightly loosening the striker mounting screws and hitting the striker with a plastic-faced hammer.
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Using a T30 "TORX" socket, tighten the striker mounting screws after the adjustment.
- Torque:
- 23 N*m{235 kgf*cm, 17 ft.*lbf}