SECTION 501-03: Body Closures
| 2014 Flex Workshop Manual
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GENERAL PROCEDURES
| Procedure revision date: 05/02/2013
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Door Alignment — Front
All alignments
- Remove the door latch striker plate.
Front door in and out, up and down alignment
- Loosen, but do not remove, the front door hinge-to-front door fasteners enough to allow door alignment.
Front door fore, aft and tilt alignment
- Remove the front fender. For additional information, refer to
Section 501-02
.
- Loosen, but do not remove, the upper front door hinge-to-body fasteners enough to allow door alignment.
- Loosen, but do not remove, the lower front door hinge-to-body fasteners enough to allow door alignment.
All alignments
- Adjust the door. For additional information, refer to margins in
Section 501-35
.
- Tighten the door fasteners.
- Tighten the front door hinge-to-front door bolts to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
- Tighten the front door hinge-to-body bolts to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
Front door fore, aft and tilt alignment
- Install the front fender. For additional information, refer to
Section 501-02
.
All alignments
- Install and adjust the door striker as necessary. For additional information, refer to margins in
Section 501-35
.
- Tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).