Rear Door Removal - Jeep GLADIATOR 2022 Owner's Manual

NOTE:
When reinstalling the door check arm attachment bolt,
bolt torque should be between 11.76 ft·lb / 16 N·m and
27.9 ft·lb / 38 N·m.

REAR DOOR REMOVAL

WARNING!
Do not drive your vehicle on public roads with the
doors removed as you will lose the protection they
can provide. This procedure is furnished for use dur-
ing off-road operation only.
Door Removal Warning Label
WARNING!
•
All occupants must wear seat belts during off-road
operation with doors removed. For information on
off-road driving tips, see page 175.
•
Do not store detached doors inside of the vehicle,
as they may cause personal injury in the event of
an accident.
•
Assistance to remove doors may by required due to
the weight of the door to avoid personal injury.
CAUTION!
•
Hinge pins can break if overtightened during door
reinstall (Max Torque: 5.88 ft·lb / 8 N·m). For infor-
mation on off-road driving tips, see
•
Do not overtighten Torx fasteners. Damage to the
vehicle's parts will occur.
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To remove the rear doors, proceed as
follows:
1. Roll down the glass window to pre-
vent any damage.
2. Remove the hinge pin nuts from the upper and
lower outside hinges (using a #T50 Torx head
driver).
NOTE:
The hinge pin nuts can be stowed in the Fastener
Bin under the rear seat.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
3. Slide the front seat(s) fully forward.
4. Pry open and remove the plastic wiring access door
from the bottom of the B-pillar.
page 175.
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Wiring Access Door
5. Unplug the wiring connector.
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Hinge Pin Nut