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24 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
7. Remove the check screw from the center door check
(using a #T40 Torx head driver).
Door Check Arm
8. With the door open, lift the door with the help of
another person, to clear the hinge pins from their
hinges and remove the door.
To reinstall the door(s), perform the previous steps in the
reverse order.
NOTE:
The upper hinge has a longer pin, which can be used to
assist in guiding the door into place when reinstalling.
REAR DOOR REMOVAL
(FOUR-DOOR MODELS)
Door Removal Warning Label
NOTE:
Doors are heavy; use caution when removing them.
Hinge pin can break if overtightened during door rein-
stall (Max Torque: 7.5 ft· lb / 10 N·m). Refer to
“Off-Road Driving Tips” in “Starting And Operating” for
further information.
1. Roll down the glass window to prevent any damage.
2. Remove the hinge pin screws from the upper and
lower outside hinges (using a #T50 Torx head driver).
NOTE:
The hinge pin screws and nuts can be stowed in the rear
cargo tray located under the rear load floor.
Hinge Pin Screw
3. Slide the front seat(s) fully forward.
4. Pry open and remove the plastic wiring access door
from the bottom of the B-Pillar.
Wiring Access Door
WARNING!
Do not drive your vehicle on public roads with the doors
removed as you will lose the protection they can
provide. This procedure is furnished for use during
off-road operation only.
WARNING!
All occupants must wear seat belts during off-road
operation with doors removed. Refer to “Off-Road
Driving Tips” in “Starting And Operating” for further
information.
Do not store detached doors inside of the vehicle, as
they may cause personal injury in the event of an
accident.
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