501-03 Body Closures 2013 - 2014 Fusion
General Procedures Procedure revision date: 10/29/2012

Front Door Alignment

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.

All alignments

  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

    Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
  1. Check body to front door dimensions.
    Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).

Front door in and out, up and down alignment

  1. Torque : 48 Nm
  1. Adjust door to specification.
    Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).

Front door fore, aft and tilt alignment

  1. Refer to: Fender Splash Shield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
  1. Torque : 30 Nm
  1. Torque : 30 Nm
  1. Adjust door to specification.
    Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).

All alignments

  1. Torque : 25 Nm
  1. Check body to front door dimensions.
    Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation).
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.