HINGE
REMOVAL
1. Remove the swing gate (3). (Refer to 23 - BODY/SWING GATE/SWING GATE - REMOVAL)
2. Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the original location of the hinges to aid installation.
3. Remove the bolts (1) from inside the quarter panel.
4. Remove the outer hinge bolts (3) and remove the hinges.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the hinges and install the inner and outer fasteners.
2. Tighten the outer fasteners to 31 N·m (23 ft. lbs.) using the sequence indicated.
3. Tighten the inner fasteners to 31 N·m (23 ft. lbs.) using the sequence indicated.
4. Install the swing gate. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SWING GATE/ SWING GATE - INSTALLATION)