Nissan Versa

 Sedan Service Manual

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Door assembly  : Adjustment

1. Front fender 2. Front door 3. Rear door 4. Body side outer 5. Door striker 6. Striker bolt 7. Front door hinge 8. Rear door hinge (upper) 9. Rear door hinge (lower)

Check the clearance and surface height between rear door and each part by visually and touching.

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

ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE

1. Remove center pillar lower finisher. Refer to INT "CENTER PILLAR LOWER FINISHER : Removal and Installation".
2. Loosen door hinge nuts on door side.
3. Adjust the surface height of rear door according to the specifications provided.
4. Temporarily tighten door hinge nuts on door side.
5. Loosen door hinge nuts and bolts on body side.
6. Raise rear door at rear end to adjust clearance of rear door according to the specifications provided.
7. After adjustment tighten bolts and nuts to the specified torque.

CAUTION:

• Apply touch-up paint (body color) onto the head of hinge bolts and nuts.
• Check door hinge rotating point for poor lubrication. If necessary, apply a suitable multi-purpose grease.

    8.   Install center pillar lower finisher. Refer to INT "CENTER PILLAR LOWER FINISHER : Removal and Installation".

DOOR STRIKER ADJUSTMENT

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

DOOR STRIKER

DOOR STRIKER : Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

Remove striker bolts and rear door striker.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• After installation, check rear door open/close, lock/unlock operation.
• After installation, be sure to perform the rear door adjustment procedure. Refer to DLK "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjustment".

Door assembly  : Removal and Installation

Door assembly  : Adjustment