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For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1436600  Size: MF

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Front Side Door Assembly Replacement

1

Front Side Door Check Link Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

2

Front Door Wiring Harness

Tip
Disconnect door wiring harness and reconnect when replacement is complete.

3

Front Side Door Hinge Lower Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

4

Front Side Door Hinge Upper Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

5

Front Side Door Assembly

Caution: Striker alignment is a crucial part of door latch operation. Do not use the door striker to adjust the door to the vehicle. Failure to properly adjust the striker can result in damage to the door latch and the striker.

Tip
Check the door for proper alignment, adjust as necessary. Refer to Door Adjustment.

Front Side Door Lower Hinge Assembly Replacement

Tip
Replace only one hinge at a time.

3

Front Side Door Hinge Lower Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

6

Front Side Door Hinge Lower Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

7

Front Side Door Lower Hinge Assembly

Caution: Striker alignment is a crucial part of door latch operation. Do not use the door striker to adjust the door to the vehicle. Failure to properly adjust the striker can result in damage to the door latch and the striker.

Tip
Check the door for proper alignment, adjust as necessary. Refer to Door Adjustment.

Front Side Door Upper Hinge Assembly Replacement

Tip
Replace only one hinge at a time.

4

Front Side Door Hinge Upper Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

8

Front Side Door Hinge Upper Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

9

Front Side Door Upper Hinge Assembly

Caution: Striker alignment is a crucial part of door latch operation. Do not use the door striker to adjust the door to the vehicle. Failure to properly adjust the striker can result in damage to the door latch and the striker.

Tip
Check the door for proper alignment, adjust as necessary. Refer to Door Adjustment.