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Front Side Door Replacement

Front Side Door Replacement



Callout Component Name
Refer to SIR Warning

Preliminary Procedures

1. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling

2. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement

3. Remove front side door check link. Refer to Front Side Door Check Link Replacement


1 Front Side Door Upper Bolt to Door (Qty: 2) Refer to Fastener, Caution

Procedure

1. Remove the water deflector.

2. Support the door before removing the hinge bolts.

3. Disconnect the electrical connector, if equipped.


Tighten

25 Nm (18 lb ft)
2 Front Side Door Lower Bolt to Door (Qty: 2)

Tighten

25 Nm (18 lb ft)
3 Front Side Door

Procedure

1. With the aid of an assistant, remove the door.

2. If installing a new door, transfer all the necessary components.

3. Check the door for proper alignment, adjust as necessary.