Liftgate Adjustment
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- Measure the gap and height difference between the liftgate and the body.
Standard clearance
- 4.5-6.5 mm {0.18-0.25 in}
- -3.0- -1.0 mm {-0.11- -0.04 in}
- 2.6-6.4 mm {0.11-0.25 in}
- 2.1-5.9 mm {0.09-0.23 in}
- 4.0-8.0 mm {0.16-0.31 in}
- If the measured value exceeds the standard clearance, adjust the liftgate using the following procedure:
- Loosen the liftgate hinge installation bolts and adjust the liftgate.
- Tighten the liftgate hinge installation bolts. (See LIFTGATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- If the liftgate does not open/close smoothly, adjust it by loosening the liftgate lock striker installation screw. (See LIFTGATE LOCK STRIKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Spray or pour water on the door and surrounding area using a hose or high pressure water pressure car wash and verify that there is no water leakage.
- Perform the 360° view monitor system aiming. (With 360° view monitor system) (See 360°VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM AIMING .)