Caution: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system
repairs, do not strike the door or the door pillar in the area of the side impact
sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition and remove the key when performing service in
the area of the SIS.
- Remove the door lock striker. Refer to
Front Side Door Lock Striker Replacement
.
- For up, down, forward, or rearward adjustment, loosen the hinge to hinge pillar bolts.
- Move the door within the door opening to achieve the best alignment and operation.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Tighten all of the hinge fasteners that were loosened.
Tighten
Tighten the hinge fasteners to 31 N·m (23 lb ft).
- Install the striker to the approximate proper position.
- Adjust the door striker. Refer to
Front Side Door Lock Striker Adjustment
.
- Inspect the door weatherstrips for proper fit.