Kia Rio: Front Door Adjustment
Glass Adjustment
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Check the glass run channel for damage or deterioration,
and replace them necessary.
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Remove the following items :
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Carefully move the glass (A) until you can see the glass mounting
bolts, then loosen them.
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Check that the glass moves smoothly.
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Door Position Adjustment
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After installing the door, check for a flush fit with
the Body, then check for equal gaps between the front, rear,
and bottom, door edges and the body. Check that the door and
body edges are parallel. Before adjusting, replace the mounting
bolts.
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Check that the door and body edges are parallel.
[5 Door]
[4 Door]
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Place the vehicle on a firm, level surface when adjusting the
doors.
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Adjust at the hinges (A):
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Loosen the door mounting bolts slightly, and move the
door in or out until it aligns flush with the body.
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B. |
Loosen the hinge mounting bolts slightly, and move the
door backward or forward, up or down as necessary to equalize
the gaps.
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C. |
Place a shop towel on the jack to prevent damage to the
door when adjusting the door.
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Tightening torque :
(B) : 21.6 ~ 26.5
N.m (2.2 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 15.9 ~ 19.5 lb-ft)
(C) : 34.3 ~ 41.2
N.m (3.5 ~ 4.2 kgf.m, 25.3 ~ 30.4 lb-ft)
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Grease the pivot portions of the hinges indicated.
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Check for water leaks.
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Door Striker Adjustment
Make sure the door latches securely without slamming it. If necessary
adjust the striker (A): The striker nuts are fixed. The striker can be adjusted
up or down, and in or out.
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Loosen the screws (B) just enough for the striker to move.
Tightening torque:
(B) : 8.8 ~ 13.7
N.m (0.9 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)
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Tap on the striker with a plastic hammer to adjust the striker.
The striker will not move much, but will give some adjustment.
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Hold the outer handle out, and push the door against the body
to be sure the striker allows a flush fit. If the door latches properly,
tighten the screws and recheck.
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Front Door Trim Replacement
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Take care not to scratch the door trim and other parts.
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1 . Rear door trim
2 . Rear door trim seal
3 . Rear door panel
4 . Rear door belt inside weatherstrip
5 . Rear door belt outside weatherstrip
6 . Rear door delta lower ...
See also:
Head Lamps Adjustment
Head Lamp Aiming Instructions
The head lamps should be aimed with the proper beam-setting equipment,
and in accordance with the equipment manufacturer's instructions.
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Component Location
1. Power door mirror
2. Power door mirror switch
3. Folding mirror switch
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Power brakes
Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal
usage.
In the event that the power-assisted brakes lose power because of a stalled engine
or some other reason, you ...