Door Adjustment - Mopar 82212123AB Instrucciones De Montaje

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DOOR ADJUSTMENT

NOTE: Door adjustment measurements should be taken from stationary or welded body panels like the roof,
rocker or quarter panels.
NOTE: During adjustment procedures, it is recommended that all the hinge fasteners be loosened except for
the upper most fasteners. Adjustments can be made using the upper bolts to hold the door with final torque of
the fasteners occurring after correct door positioning is achieved.
NOTE: A suitable body sealant should be used when removing or moving the hinges.
FORE/AFT
NOTE: Fore/aft (lateral) door adjustment is done by
loosening the hinge to the door fasteners one hinge
at a time and moving the door to the correct position.
1. Support the door with a suitable lifting device.
2. Loosen the upper (1) and lower (4) hinge to door fas­
teners.
3. Adjust the door to the correct position.
4. Tighten the hinge to door bolts to 26 N∙m (19 ft. lbs.).
UP/DOWN
NOTE: Up/down door adjustment is done by loosen­
ing hinge to the hinge pillar fasteners or the hinge to
door fasteners and moving the door to the correct po­
sition.
NOTE: Front door opening shown, rear door opening
similar.
1. Support the door with a suitable lifting device.
2. Loosen the latch striker bolts (3).
Mar 30, 2009 K6860780 Rev.1