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Back Door: Adjustment

  1. ADJUST DOOR IN FORWARD/REARWARD AND VERTICAL DIRECTIONS 

    Adjust the door by slightly loosening the hinge nuts on the body side.

    Torque: 

    Door side: 36 N.m (365 kgf.cm, 27 ft.lbf) 

    Body side: 26 N.m (265 kgf.cm, 19 ft.lbf) 

    Fig 1: Adjusting Door Forward/Rearward & Vertically By Loosening Body Side Hinge Nuts
    G02926628Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. ADJUST DOOR LOCK STRIKER 
    1. Loosen the striker mounting screws.

      Torque: 23 N.m (230 kgf.cm, 17 ft.lbf) 

    2. Using a plastic hammer, tap the striker to adjust it.
    3. Fig 2: Adjusting Door Lock Striker Using Plastic Hammer
      G02926629Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002