Removal and installation
− Before starting to remove parts, carry out the following operations:
- A) Remove the rear spoiler assembly.
- b) Remove the rear window wiper motor,
- V) Remove the tailgate trim and waterproof film.
− Removal of parts is carried out in the order of numbers indicated in the figure "Removing the rear door assembly".
Removing the rear door assembly. 1 - rear door washer hose, 2 - wiring harness connector, 3 - rear door shock strut, 4 - antenna feed cable connector, 5 - rear door assembly, 6 - rear door hinge, 7 - rear door damper (remove rear door trim), 8 - door lock retainer, 9 - rear door seal.
− When removing parts, pay attention to the operation of removing the rear door suspension strut.
Attention:
- - Do not attempt to disassemble the rear door suspension strut or expose it to heat.
- - Check that there are no foreign particles on the shock absorber rod.
− Installation of parts is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
− When installing parts, pay attention to the following operations:
1. Installing the rear door seal.
Install the rear door seal so that its identification mark is in the middle of the body opening.
2. Installing the door lock latch. Install the door lock retainer so that the deviation of its center line relative to the center line of the counter part of the door lock does not exceed 1.5 mm.
− After completing the installation of the parts, perform the following operations:
- A) Install tailgate trim and waterproof film.
- b) Install the rear door window wiper motor.
- V) Install the rear spoiler.
- G) Perform tailgate adjustment.