Rear Door Hinge: Service and Repair

Hinge Replacement - Rear Door

Removal Procedure

Important: To retain proper alignment, properly support the door and replace the hinges one at a time if possible.







1. Open the door.
2. Mark the hinge location with a grease pencil prior to removal.
3. Remove the 3 fasteners (1) retaining the hinge to the vehicle.




4. Remove the 2 fasteners (1) retaining the hinge to the door.
5. Remove the hinge.



Installation Procedure

1. With an assistant, align the hinge to the alignment marks made with the grease pencil.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the fasteners (1) retaining the hinge to the vehicle.




3. Install the fasteners (1) retaining the hinge to the door.

Tighten the fasteners to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).

4. Adjust the door if necessary. Refer to Door Adjustment - Rear (Adjustments) .