Ford Ecosport: Body Closures / General Procedures - Front Door Alignment
Inspection
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
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Check the body-to-front door dimensions.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
Adjustment
All alignments
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Open the front door.
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Remove the bolts and the striker assembly.
Front door in and out, up and down alignment
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Loosen the bolts enough to permit movement of the door.
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Adjust the door to specification.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
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Tighten the bolts.
Torque:
30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
Front door fore, aft and tilt alignment
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Loosen the bolts enough to permit movement of the door.
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Carefully close the door.
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Adjust the door to specification.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
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Carefully open the door.
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Tighten the bolts.
Torque:
26 lb.ft (35 Nm)
All alignments
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Install the striker assembly and the bolts.
Torque:
177 lb.in (20 Nm)
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Check the body-to-front door dimensions.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
Inspection
Inspect the hood-to-body dimensions.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation)...
Other information:
U3003:16 and U3003:17
Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 46 for schematic and connector information.
NOTE:
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) U3003:16 and U3003:17 can
be set if the vehicle has been recently jump started, the battery has
been recently charged or the battery has been discharged...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Surface Gauge
Check
Ride Height Measurement - Front
NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is positioned on a flat,
level surface and the tires are inflated to the correct pressure.
Vehicle should have a full tank of fuel...