Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Luggage Compartment Door

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR




1. ADJUST LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR

HINT:
- Centering bolts are used to mount the door hinge to the door. The door cannot be adjusted with the centering bolts on. Substitute the centering bolts with standard bolts (with washers) when making adjustments.




a. Loosen the door side hinge bolts to adjust the door horizontally and vertically.

Torque: 7.5 N.m (77 kgf.cm, 66 in.lbf)




b. Adjust the striker position by slightly loosening the striker mounting screws and hitting the striker with a plastic hammer.
c. Tighten the striker mounting screws after the adjustment.

Torque: 5.5 N.m (56 kgf.cm, 49 in.lbf)