Tail Gate Adjustment

Vehicle Exterior. Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25
Door Hatch. Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25

  1. INSPECT REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for A Deck)

  2. ADJUST REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for A Deck)

  3. INSPECT REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for J Deck)

  4. ADJUST REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for J Deck)

Tail Gate -- Adjustment



1. INSPECT REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for A Deck)


  1. Check that the clearance measurements of areas A to D are within the standard ranges.


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25.Door Hatch.Hood.Tail Gate  Adjustment


    Standard:

    Area
    Specified Condition
    Area
    Specified Condition
    A (Reference)
    5.8 mm (0.228 in.)
    B (Reference)
    5.8 mm (0.228 in.)
    C (Reference)
    5.8 mm (0.228 in.)
    D (Reference)
    5.8 mm (0.228 in.)


2. ADJUST REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for A Deck)
  1. Loosen the hinge bolts on the tail gate.

  1. Adjust the tail gate by moving it left and right so that the clearance measurements are within the specified ranges.



  1. Tighten the hinge bolts on the tail gate after the adjustment.

    Torque:
    18 N*m{184 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf}


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25.Door Hatch.Hood.Tail Gate  Adjustment



3. INSPECT REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for J Deck)


  1. Check that the clearance measurements of areas A to D are within the standard ranges.


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25.Door Hatch.Hood.Tail Gate  Adjustment


    Standard:

    Area
    Specified Condition
    Area
    Specified Condition
    A (Reference)
    5.3 mm (0.209 in.)
    B (Reference)
    5.3 mm (0.209 in.)
    C (Reference)
    5.8 mm (0.228 in.)
    D (Reference)
    5.8 mm (0.228 in.)


4. ADJUST REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY (for J Deck)
  1. Loosen the hinge bolts on the tail gate.

  1. Adjust the tail gate by moving it left and right so that the clearance measurements are within the specified ranges.



  1. Tighten the hinge bolts on the tail gate after the adjustment.

    Torque:
    18 N*m{184 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf}


    Hilux. Tgn26, 36 Kun25, 26, 35, 36 Ggn25.Door Hatch.Hood.Tail Gate  Adjustment