Toyota Venza: Adjustment

ADJUSTMENT

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:

Before adjusting the door positions of vehicles equipped with side and curtain shield airbags, be sure to disconnect the battery. After adjustment, check that the SRS warning light is operating normally and there are no SRS DTCs output.

PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT REAR DOOR

(a) Check that the clearance measurements of areas *1 through *19 are within each standard range.

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system (See page ).

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See page ).

3. ADJUST REAR DOOR

(a) Using SST, loosen the hinge bolts on the vehicle body and adjust the door position. SST: 09812-00010

(b) Tighten the hinge bolts on the vehicle body after the adjustment.

Torque:

26 N·m {265 kgf·cm, 19 ft·lbf}

(c) Loosen the hinge bolts on the door and adjust the door position.

(d) Tighten the hinge bolts on the door after the adjustment.

Torque:

26 N·m {265 kgf·cm, 19 ft·lbf}

(e) Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, slightly loosen the striker mounting screws.

(f) Using a brass bar and a hammer, hit the striker to adjust its position.

(g) Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, tighten the striker mounting screws after the adjustment.

Torque:

23 N·m {235 kgf·cm, 17 ft·lbf}

4. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See page ).

5. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

(See page )