Fuel Door: Adjustments

Fuel Fill Door Adjustment

1. Remove the nut (A), then remove the open spring (B).






2. Slightly loosen the hinge mounting bolts (A).





3. Adjust the fuel fill door (B) in or out until it's flush with the body, and up or down as necessary to equalize the gaps.

4. Tighten the hinge mounting bolts to the specified torque.

5. Check that the fuel fill door opens properly and locks securely, and check that the rear of the door is flush with the body.

6. Reinstall the open spring and the nut.

7. Apply touch-up paint to the hinge mounting bolts and around the hinges, and let the paint dry.

8. Apply multipurpose grease to each location indicated by the arrows.