Preliminary Procedures

1. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
2. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.
3. Remove front door check link bolt. Refer to Front Side Door Check Link Replacement.

1

Front Side Door Bolt (Qty: 4)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

2

Front Side Door

Procedure

1. Remove the water deflector.
2. Support the door before removing the hinge bolts.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector, if equipped.
4. With the aid of an assistant, remove the door.
5. If installing new door, transfer all necessary components.
6. Verify door is properly aligned. If door adjustments are needed, refer to Front Side Door Adjustment.