jack SUBARU FORESTER 1999 Service Repair Manual

2. Door
A: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
1. DOOR ASSEMBLY
1) Remove front pillar lower trim [W5A1].> and disconnect connectors from body
harness.
B5M0726
2) Place a cloth or a wood block under door to
prevent damage, and support it with a jack.
3) Remove checker bolt.
Tightening torque:
32
±10 N´m (3.3±1.0 kg-m, 23.9±7.2 ft-lb)
S5M0183
4) Remove bolts (M8) securing upper and lower
hinges to door, and remove door from hinges.
Tightening torque:
25
±3 N´m (2.5±0.3 kg-m, 18.1±2.2 ft-lb)
5) Remove hinges by loosening hinges mounting
bolt (M8) off of body.
Tightening torque:
29
±5 N´m (3.0±0.5 kg-m, 21.7±3.6 ft-lb)
CAUTION:
Work carefully to avoid damaging door.
G5M0385
6) Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Apply grease to moving parts of door hinges.
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5-2[W2A1]SERVICE PROCEDURE
2. Door