Jeep WRANGLER 2023 Owner's Manual page 30

28 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
e. Using the door handle, slowly push the door
open. The check arm will be pulled out of the
door. You may hear the check arm pop against
the screw.
f. Fully tighten the screw as instructed.
3. Insert the upper and lower hinge pin screws into the
body hinges. Tighten the screws using a #T50 Torx
head driver to 3.8 ft· lb / 5.2 N·m.
WARNING!
To avoid personal injury be sure to keep your arms,
hands, fingers and all objects clear of the check arm
area during the removal and installation procedures.
CAUTION!
•
Do not close the door before reattaching the door
check to the body. Damage may occur to the door
check.
•
Do not overtighten Torx fasteners, damage to the
vehicle's parts will occur.
•
Hinge pins can break if overtightened during door
install (Max Torque: 6.0 ft· lb/8.1 N·m).
Replacing The Wiring Connector Into The Wiring
Harness
To reinstall the wiring connector on the vehicle's door
into the harness just inside the vehicle, proceed as
follows:
NOTE:
Make sure there is plenty of slack on the wiring connec-
tor during installation. Close the door slightly to provide
more slack if needed.
1. With light finger pressure, seat the wiring connector
straight into the wiring harness until the wiring har-
ness lever starts to lower with the latching pin.
Connecting The Wiring Harness
1 — Seat Connector Straight Into Harness
2 — Wiring Harness Lever Starts To Lower
CAUTION!
Failure to correctly reconnect the wiring connector
into the harness will result in damage that is not cov-
ered by the New Vehicle Warranty.
2. After the harness lever has started to move with the
pressure of seating the wiring connector, continue
by lowering the wiring harness lever to the fully
closed position.
Fully Closed Position
3. Push the red locking tab downward to lock into
place.
4. Attach the cloth strap of the door onto the metal
hook just inside the vehicle.
Cloth Strap Attachment
1 — Metal Hook
2 — Cloth Strap
5. Replace wiring access doors.