Fitting Adjustment

Fig 1: Trunk Lid Fitting Adjustment Chart With Torque Specifications

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

Check the clearance and the evenness between the trunk lid and each part by visual and tactile feeling. (Fitting standard dimension in the table below should be satisfied.)

TRUNK LID COMPONENTS REFERENCE CHART

Parts		Standard	Right/left clearance (MAX)
A - A	a	2.5 - 4.5 (01.0 - 0.18)	1.5 (0.06)
A - A	b	-1.0 - 1.0 (-0.04 - 0.04)	1.5 (0.06)
B - B	a	2.5 - 5.5 (0.10 - 0.22)	2.0 (0.08)
B - B	b	-1.5 - 1.5 (-0.06 - 0.06)	2.0 (0.08)
C - C	a	2.4 - 6.6 (0.09 - 0.26)	-
* Unit: mm (in)

In case out of specification, adjust them according to the procedures shown below.
- Loosen the bumper rubber.
- Loosen the striker mounting bolts.
- Lift up the trunk lid approx. 100 - 150 mm (3.94 - 5.91 in) height then close it lightly and make sure it engaged firmly with the trunk lid closed.
- Check the clearance and evenness.
- Finally tighten the trunk lid striker.