Matrix FWD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE) (2009)
Trunk / Liftgate Shock / Support: Service and Repair
Installation
DOOR / HATCH: BACK DOOR SUPPORT: INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL BACK DOOR UPPER DAMPER STAY BRACKET
(a) Clean the threaded portion on the vehicle body with a non-residue solvent.
(b) Apply adhesive to the threads of the 2 bolts.
Adhesive:
Toyota Genuine Adhesive 1324, Three Bond 1324 or equivalent
(c) Install the back door upper damper stay bracket with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 7.5 Nm (77 kgf-cm, 66 in-lbf)
2. INSTALL BACK DOOR STAY BOLT
(a) When replacing the back door stay bolt with a new one:
(1) Clean the threaded portion on the vehicle body with a non-residue solvent.
(2) Install the back door stay bolt.
Torque: 22 Nm (224 kgf-cm, 16 ft-lbf)
(b) When reusing the back door stay bolt:
(1) Clean the threaded portion on the vehicle body with a non-residue solvent.
(2) Apply adhesive to the threads of the back door stay bolt.
Adhesive:
Toyota Genuine Adhesive 1324, Three Bond 1324 or equivalent
(3) Install the back door stay bolt.
Torque: 22 Nm (224 kgf-cm, 16 ft-lbf)
3. INSTALL BACK DOOR STAY ASSEMBLY
NOTICE:
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Avoid touching the stroke portions of the rod as much as possible to prevent foreign matter from attaching to the stroke portions. Be sure to
hold the cylinder while servicing.
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Do not wear cotton gloves or other similar materials when handling the rod. Fibers may attach to the rod and result in gas leaks.
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Do not apply any load to the cylinders in the horizontal direction in order to prevent the rod from being deformed.