
| Preliminary Procedures Warning:In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, orunnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the doorpillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF theignition and remove the key when performing service in the area ofthe SIS. Remove the front fender liner to access hinge bolts. Refer toFront Wheelhouse Liner ReplacementRemove the front door trim panel. Refer toFront Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.Remove front door check link bolt. Refer toFront Side Door Check Link Replacement. | |
1 | Front Side Door Upper Bolt to Door (Qty:-2) Caution:Refer toFastener Caution. ProcedureRemove the water deflector.Support the door before removing the hinge bolts.Disconnect the electrical connector, if equipped.Tighten25-Y(18-lb-ft) |
2 | Front Side Door Lower Bolt to Door (Qty:-2) Tighten25-Y(18-lb-ft) |
3 | Front Side Door ProcedureWith the aid of an assistant, remove the door.If installing a new door, transfer all the necessarycomponents.Verify door is properly aligned. If door adjustments areneeded, refer toFront Side Door Adjustment. |
Front Side Door Check Link Replacement Panels
Front Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement PanelsSilicon Contamination of Heated Oxygen Sensors Caution Engine Control Engine Control Sensors O2 Sensors
Caution:Contamination of the oxygen sensor can result from the use ofan inappropriate RTV sealant (not oxygen sensor safe) or excessiveengine coolant or oil consumption. Remove the HO2S and visuallyinspect the portion of the sensor exposed to the exhaust stream inorder to check for contamination. If ...