Nissan Sentra Service Manual: Rear door
Door assembly
DOOR ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
- Use two people when removing or installing the rear door assembly
due to its heavy weight.
- When removing and installing rear door assembly, support rear door
with a suitable tool.
REMOVAL
- Remove rear door assembly harness grommet (LH) (1) then pull
out door harness from body (2).

- Disconnect the harness connector (A) from the door harness.

- Remove the check link bolt from the body.
- Remove rear door assembly hinge nuts (A) (door side) and the
door assembly (1).

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Tighten rear door hinge nuts (door side) to specified torque.
CAUTION:
- After installation, check rear door open/close, lock/unlock
operation.
- After installation, perform the rear door adjustment procedure.
Refer to DLK-169, "DOOR ASSEMBLY
: Adjustment".
DOOR ASSEMBLY : Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT

- Front fender
- Door assembly
- Rear door assembly
- Body side outer
- Rear door striker
- Rear door upper hinge
- Rear door lower hinge
- Rear door striker screws
Check the clearance and surface height between rear door and each part by
visual inspection and tactile feel.
If the clearance and the surface height are out of specification, adjust them
according to the adjustment procedure.

LONGITUDINAL CLEARANCE
- Remove the center pillar upper finisher. Refer to INT-28, "CENTER PILLAR
UPPER FINISHER : Removal
and Installation" .
- Loosen the rear door upper hinge nuts.
- Loosen the rear door lower hinge bolts.
- Move the rear door forward or backward as necessary until within
specifications provided.
- Tighten the lower hinge bolts to specification.
Rear door lower hinge bolts 22 NВ·m (2.2 kg-m, 16 ft-lb)
- Tighten the upper hinge nuts to specification.
Rear door upper hinge nuts 22 NВ·m (2.2 kg-m, 16 ft-lb)
- Install the center pillar upper finisher. Refer to INT-28, "CENTER
PILLAR UPPER FINISHER : Removal
and Installation".
SURFACE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
- Loosen the rear door hinge nuts (door side) (A).
- Move the top and/or the bottom of the rear door (1) in or out as
necessary until it is within specifications provided.
- Tighten the rear door hinge nuts (door side) (A) to specification.
Rear door nuts 28.0 NВ·m (2.9 kg-m, 21 ft-lb)

CAUTION:
DOOR STRIKER ADJUSTMENT
Adjust rear door assembly striker so that it becomes parallel with door lock
insertion direction.
Door hinge
Door hinge : removal and installation
CAUTION:
- Use two people when removing or installing rear door assembly due
to its heavy weight.
- When removing and installing rear door assembly, support door
using a suitable tool.
REMOVAL
- Remove rear door assembly. Refer to DLK-168, "DOOR ASSEMBLY : Removal
and Installation".
- Remove center pillar upper finisher (upper hinge only). Refer to INT-28,
"CENTER PILLAR UPPER FINISHER
: Removal and Installation".
- Remove rear door assembly upper hinge nuts (A) and remove.

- Remove rear door assembly lower hinge bolts (A) and remove.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Tighten rear door assembly hinge nuts and bolts to specified torque.Refer to
DLK-169, "DOOR ASSEMBLY :
Adjustment"
CAUTION:
- Apply anticorrosive agent onto the hinge mating surface.
- After installation, check rear door open/close, lock/unlock
operation.
- After installation, perform the rear door adjustment procedure.
Refer to DLK-169, "DOOR ASSEMBLY
: Adjustment".
Door check link
DOOR CHECK LINK : Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
- Fully close the rear door glass.
- Remove rear door speaker (if equipped). Refer to AV-61, "Removal and
Installation" (BASE AUDIO), AV-
206, "Removal and Installation" (DISPLAY AUDIO WITH BOSE), AV-125, "Removal
and Installation"
(DISPLAY AUDIO WITHOUT BOSE) AV-409, "Removal and Installation" (NAVIGATION
WITH BOSE) and
AV-301, "Removal and Installation" (NAVIGATION WITHOUT BOSE).
- Remove door check link bolt from body.
- Remove door check link bolts on door panel.
- Remove door check link (1) through the hole in door panel (2).

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:

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Handling precautions for plastics
Precautions for plastics
When repairing and painting a portion of the body adjacent to plastic
parts, consider their characteristics
(influence of heat and solvent) and remove them if necessary or take
suitable measures to protect them.
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