Nissan Sentra. Manual - part 263

DLK-168

< REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >

[WITH INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM]

REAR DOOR

REAR DOOR

DOOR ASSEMBLY
DOOR ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation

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CAUTION:

• Use two people when removing or installing the rear door assembly due to its heavy weight.

• When removing and installing rear door assembly, support rear door with a suitable tool.

REMOVAL

1. Remove rear door assembly harness grommet (LH) (1) then pull

out door harness from body (2).

2. Disconnect the harness connector (A) from the door harness.

3. Remove the check link bolt from the body.
4. Remove rear door assembly hinge nuts (A) (door side) and the

door assembly (1).

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REAR DOOR

DLK-169

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INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

Tighten rear door hinge nuts (door side) to specified torque.

CAUTION:

• After installation, check rear door open/close, lock/unlock operation.

• After installation, perform the rear door adjustment procedure. Refer to 

DLK-169, "DOOR ASSEMBLY

: Adjustment"

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DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjustment

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ADJUSTMENT

Check the clearance and surface height between rear door and each part by visual inspection and tactile feel. 

If the clearance and the surface height are out of specification, adjust them according to the adjustment proce-

dure.

1. Front fender

2. Door assembly

3. Rear door assembly

4. Body side outer

5. Rear door striker

6. Rear door upper hinge

7. Rear door lower hinge

F. Rear door striker screws

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DLK-170

< REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION >

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REAR DOOR

Unit: mm (in)

LONGITUDINAL CLEARANCE

1. Remove the center pillar upper finisher. Refer to 

INT-28, "CENTER PILLAR UPPER FINISHER : Removal

and Installation"

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2. Loosen the rear door upper hinge nuts.
3. Loosen the rear door lower hinge bolts.
4. Move the rear door forward or backward as necessary until within specifications provided.
5. Tighten the lower hinge bolts to specification.

6. Tighten the upper hinge nuts to specification.

7. Install the center pillar upper finisher. Refer to 

INT-28, "CENTER PILLAR UPPER FINISHER : Removal

and Installation"

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SURFACE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

1. Loosen the rear door hinge nuts (door side) (A).
2. Move the top and/or the bottom of the rear door (1) in or out as

necessary until it is within specifications provided.

3. Tighten the rear door hinge nuts (door side) (A) to specification.

CAUTION:

• Check rear door hinge rotating point for poor lubrication. If necessary, apply a suitable multi-pur-

pose grease.

• After adjusting, apply touch-up paint (body color) to the head of rear door assembly hinge bolts and

nuts.

Section

Item

Measurement

Standard

A – A

G

Clearance

4.0 

± 1.0 (0.16 ± 0.04)

H

Surface height

0.0 

± 1.0 (0.0 ± 0.04)

B – B

H

Clearance

4.2 

± 1.0 (0.17 ± 0.04)

J

Surface height

0.0 

± 1.0 (0.0 ± 0.04)

C – C

J

Clearance

4.0 

± 1.0 (0.16 ± 0.04)

K

Surface height

0.0 

± 1.0 (0.0 ± 0.04)

Rear door lower hinge bolts

22 N·m (2.2 kg-m, 16 ft-lb)

Rear door upper hinge nuts

22 N·m (2.2 kg-m, 16 ft-lb)

Rear door nuts

28.0 N·m (2.9 kg-m, 21 ft-lb)

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REAR DOOR

DLK-171

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• If the clearance measurements cannot be corrected by adjusting the rear door, adjust the front door.

Refer to 

DLK-164, "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjustment"

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DOOR STRIKER ADJUSTMENT

Adjust rear door assembly striker so that it becomes parallel with door lock insertion direction.

DOOR HINGE
DOOR HINGE : Removal and Installation

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CAUTION:

• Use two people when removing or installing rear door assembly due to its heavy weight.

• When removing and installing rear door assembly, support door using a suitable tool.

REMOVAL

1. Remove rear door assembly. Refer to 

DLK-168, "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation"

.

2. Remove center pillar upper finisher (upper hinge only). Refer to 

INT-28, "CENTER PILLAR UPPER FIN-

ISHER : Removal and Installation"

.

3. Remove rear door assembly upper hinge nuts (A) and remove.

4. Remove rear door assembly lower hinge bolts (A) and remove.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

Tighten rear door assembly hinge nuts and bolts to specified torque.Refer to 

DLK-169, "DOOR ASSEMBLY :

Adjustment"

CAUTION:

• Apply anticorrosive agent onto the hinge mating surface.

• After installation, check rear door open/close, lock/unlock operation.

• After installation, perform the rear door adjustment procedure. Refer to 

DLK-169, "DOOR ASSEMBLY

: Adjustment"

.

DOOR CHECK LINK
DOOR CHECK LINK : Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL

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