BODY END — Body Rear End and Opener
BF-7prose procedurePage covers both adjustment notes (top half) and rear-bumper REMOVAL procedure (steps 1-6); detail figures A through G illustrate stay/lock/opener-cable interfaces.
Body Rear End and Opener
NOTE
- Back door adjustment: Adjust at hinge-body portion for proper back door fit.
- Back door lock system adjustment: Adjust lock & striker so that they are in the center. After adjustment, check back door lock operation.
WARNING
a. Be careful not to scratch back door stay when installing back door. A scratched stay may cause gas leakage.
b. The contents of the back door stay are under pressure. Do not take apart, puncture, apply heat or allow fire near it.
NOTE
- Opener cable: Do not attempt to bend cable using excessive force.
- After installation, make sure that back door and fuel filler lid open smoothly.
REMOVAL — Rear bumper assembly
Rear bumper assembly — removal
- 1Remove right and left mudguards.
- 2Remove screws securing wheelarch to each side of the bumper.
- 3Remove nuts securing bumper stay.
- 4From inside luggage room, remove nuts securing bumper stay.
- 5Extract bumper assembly.
- 6Disassemble fascia and reinforcement.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Back-door stay bolt — body side & door side (D)Tightening torque | 5.1 - 6.5N·m |
| Back-door lock striker bolts (E)Tightening torque | 21 - 26N·m |
| Opener cable adjustment slack at striker (C)Adjustment target | 0 (0)mm (in) |
Back-door stay bolt — body side & door side (D)Tightening torque
5.1 - 6.5N·m
Back-door lock striker bolts (E)Tightening torque
21 - 26N·m
Opener cable adjustment slack at striker (C)Adjustment target
0 (0)mm (in)
