12/09/2023 10:33:03

Hinge - Door - Front - Upper - LH (Remove & Replace)

Correction Code 11336402

Removal

  1. Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace).
  2. Remove the HEPA filter. See Filter - HEPA (Remove and Replace).
  3. Disconnect 12V power. See Disconnect 12V Power.
  4. Apply tape to the door and body to the mark the location of the LH upper door hinge to aid during installation.
  5. Apply tape to the rear part of the LH front fender.
  6. Remove the LH front door drive unit arm from the door hinge.
  7. Remove the ball cap from the LH front door drive unit arm.
  8. Support the LH front door with a floor jack.
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    CAUTION
    Put a soft object in between the floor jack's saddle and the door to prevent damage to the paint.
  9. Remove the LH front door upper hinge bolts (x2) from the door assembly (torque 24 Nm).
  10. Remove the LH front door upper hinge bolts (x3) from the body (torque 25 Nm).
  11. Remove the LH front door upper hinge from the vehicle.

Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
  • Install a new ball cap into the LH front door drive unit arm.
  • After installing the hinge, check gap and flush of the front door to the surrounding panels.
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    Note
    Refer to CVIS for gap/flush targets.
  • Apply touch up paint to the hinge bolts as required.
  • Use the touchscreen to calibrate the falcon doors.
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    Note
    Falcon door calibration is required after each 12V disconnection.