Acura 1994 Integra Service Manual page 915

Doors
Position Adjustment
NOTE: Place the vehicle on a tirm, level surface when
adjusting the doors.
After installing the door, check for a flush fit with the
body, then check for equalgaps between the front, rear,
and bottom door edges and the body.
The door and body edges should also be parallel. Adiust
at the hinges as shown.
CAUTION: Plac€ a shop towsl on tho jack to pre-
vent damage to the door when loosening the dool
and hingo mounting bolts for adjustmont.
DOOR MOUNTING BOLTS
8 x 1.25 mm 29 N.m l3.O kgl m, 22lbf trl
Loosen lhe door mo!nting bolts
slightly to move the door lN or OUT
until ir's flush wath the body. It
necessary, you can install a shim be-
hind one hinge to make the door
edges PAFALLEL with the body.
HIIGE xrruce MouNTTNG BoLTs
I x 1 . 2 5 m m
29 N.m l3.O kgt'm,22 lbl'ft)
Loosen the hinge mounting
bolts, and move the door
BACKWARD oI FORWARD,
UP or DOWN as necessary
to equalize the gaps.
L o w e r t h e g l a s s ,
SHOP TOWEL
NOTE: Check tor water leaks.
DOOR
T h e d o o r a n d b o d y e d g e s s h o u l d b e p a r a l l e l .
Striker Adjustment
Make sure the door latches securely without slamming.
lf it needs adjustment;
1 . Draw a line around the st.iker for reJerence.
Loosen the screws, and move the striker lN or OUT
to make the latch tit tighter or looser. Move the strik-
er UP or DOWN to align it with the latch opening.
Then liqhtly tighten the screws and recheck.
scREws
I x 1 . 2 5 m m
18 N.m ('1.8 kgt.m, 13lbf.ttl
NOTE: Hold rhe outer handle out, and push the door
against the body to be sure the striker allows a flush
fit.
lf the door latches properly, tighten the screws and
recheck.
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