Door Position Adjustment - Honda Civic 2002-2003 Service Manual

Doors
Door Glass Adjustment (cont'd)
6. Raise the glass fully, and check for gaps. Check that
the glass (A) contacts the glass run channel (8)
evenly.
7. Check for water leaks. Run water over the roof and
on the sealing area as shown, and note these items:
• Use a 12 mm (1/2 in.) diameter hose (A).
• Adjust the rate of water flow as shown
(8).
• Do not use a nozzle.
• Hold the hose about 300 mm (12 in.) away from
the door (C).
12 mm (1/2 in.)
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8. Attach the plastic cover, and install the door panel
(see page 20-4).
9. Test-drive and check for wind noise.
20-12
Door Position Adjustment
NOTE: Check for equal gaps between the front, rear,
and bottom door edges and the body. Check that the
door and body edges are parallel.
1. Place the vehicle on a firm, level surface when
adjusting the door.
2. Adjust at the hinges (A):
• Remove the front inner fender (see page 20-102)
and front fender fairing (see page 20-103).
Loosen the hinge mounting bolts
(8)
slightly, and
move the door backward or forward, up or down
as necessary to equalize the gaps.
Place a shop towel (C) on the jack
(D)
to prevent
damage to the door when adjusting the door.
B
8x1,25mm
29 N·m (3.0 kgf·m,
22lbf·ttl