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Front Door Assembly: Installation

To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order, noting the following points:

  1. Align the door fitting to the body.
    • Check the fender and front door (3)
      1. Clearance:  5.0 mm (0.196 in)
      2. Height (step):  Flush
    • Check the front door and rear door (2).
      1. Clearance:  6.0 mm (0.23 in)
      2. Height (step):  Flush
    • Check the rear door and body (1) (4).
      1. Clearance:  5.0 mm (0.196 in)
      2. Height (step):  Flush

      Adjust clearance with door hinges.

      Adjust height (step) by tapping on the fender lightly with a rubber hammer.

      Fig 1: Checking Rear Door & Body
      G02791001Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.
  2. Tighten the door hinge bolts to the specified torque.
    1. Torque:  34 N.m (25 lb ft)
  3. Apply chassis grease to the door check arm pin and the door hinge moving surface.