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Honda HR-V: Tailgate Adjustment

Honda HR-V (2015-2021) Service Manual / Accessories & Equipment / Exterior Trim - Testing & Troubleshooting / Inspection/Adjustment / Tailgate Adjustment

Adjustment

1. Both Tailgate Support Struts - Remove

2. Headliner - Remove (as needed)

3. Tailgate - Adjust

  1. Slightly loosen the tailgate hinge mounting bolts (A) and the striker mounting bolts (B).

Exterior Trim - Testing & Troubleshooting
Fig. 2: Tailgate And Striker Torque Specifications

  1. Adjust the tailgate (C) alignment in the following sequence:
    • Adjust the tailgate right and left by using the elongated holes in the tailgate hinges (D).
    • Turn the tailgate edge cushions (E), in or out as necessary, to make the tailgate fit flush with the body at the rear and side edges.
    • Adjust the fit between the tailgate and the tailgate opening by moving the striker (F), and adjust the striker right or left until it is centered in the tailgate latch (G).
  2. Tighten each bolt to the specified torque
  3. Make sure the tailgate opens properly and locks securely
  4. Apply touch-up paint to the hinge mounting bolts and around the hinges, and let the paint dry.

Exterior Trim - Testing & Troubleshooting

  1. Apply multipurpose grease to the pivot area of the tailgate hinges (A) as indicated by the arrows.

4. All Removed Parts - Install

  1. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.

5. Water Leaks - Check

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