TOYOTA PREVIA 91-97 REPAIR MANUAL

BODY AND TRIM 10-7

Fig. 16 Tap the rear lock striker in the same manner

To adjust the door in the horizontal direction:

6. Loosen upper roller adjusting bolts to adjust.
   7. Ensure that the clearance between the upper roller and rail are as
   shown in the illustration throughout the stroke.
   a. Clearance should be:
   . A—0.177 inch (4.5mm)
   . B—0.173 inch (4.4mm)


7. Loosen the lower roller adjusting bolts to adjust.
   To adjust the female stopper:


8. Loosen the door side down female stopper mounting bolts to
   adjust.


9. With the door closed, adjust the down female stopper so that it may
   be placed 0.079 inch (2.0mm) above the race.
   To adjust the front lock striker:


10. Check that the door fit and door lock linkages are adjusted correctly.


11. Loosen the striker mounting screws to adjust.


12. Using a plastic hammer, tap the striker to adjust it.
    To adjust the rear lock striker:


13. Check that the door fit and door linkages are adjusted correctly.


14. Loosen the striker mounting bolts to adjust.


15. Using a plastic headed hammer, tap the striker to adjust.

Fig. 17 View of the hood and related front end components

10. Install the hood prop cylinders as required.


11. Close the hood slowly to check for proper alignment. Do not slam
    the hood closed, alignment is normally required.


12. Open the hood and adjust so that all clearances are the same and
    the hood panel is flush with the body.


13. After all adjustments are complete, tighten hinge mounting bolts to
    8-10ft. Ibs. (11-14 Nm).

ALIGNMENT

> See Figures 18,19 and 20

Since the centering bolt, which has a chamfered shoulder, is used as the

hood hinge and the lock set bolt, the hood and lock can't be adjusted with it

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

»See Figure 17

1. Open the hood completely.


2. Protect the cowl panel and hood from scratches during this opera-
   tion. Apply protection tape or cover body surfaces before starting work.


3. Scribe a mark showing the location of each hinge on the hood to aid
   in alignment during installation.


4. Disconnect any windshield washer hoses.


5. Prop the hood in the upright position. Disconnect the hood prop
   cylinder(s) from the hood (if equipped).


6. Have an assistant help hold the hood while you remove the hood-
   to-hinge bolts. Use care not to damage hood or vehicle during hood
   removal.


7. Lift the hood off of the vehicle.
   To install:


8. Position he hood on hinges and align with the scribe marks.


9. Install and tighten the mounting bolts with enough torque to hold
   hood in place.

Fig. 18 Adjust the hood in the forward/rearward and left/right

directions by loosening the bolts