Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Mark the location of the hinge before removing the bolts with a grease pencil.
2. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
3. Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.

1

Rear Side Door Check Link Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Procedure

1. Remove the water deflector.
2. Disconnect the door electrical connector.
3. Support the door before removing the hinge bolts.
4. With the aid of an assistant, remove the door.

Tighten
20 N·m (15 lb ft)

2

Rear Side Door Hinge Bolt to Door (Qty: 2)

Tighten
26 N·m (19 lb ft)

3

Rear Side Door Hinge Bolt to Door (Qty: 2)

Tighten
26 N·m (19 lb ft)

4

Rear Side Door Assembly

Procedure

1. When replacing the door it is necessary to transfer all of the internal components.
2. Check the door for proper alignment, adjust as necessary.