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LOWER HINGE Jeep Compass I facelift

Body - Interior & Exterior 5 illustrations ~462 words

LOWER HINGE

  1. Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the position of the hinge (3) on the door and B-pillar.
  2. Remove the nuts (1) attaching the hinge to the door (7).
  3. Remove the two bolts (4) attaching the hinge (5) to the B-pillar (1).

Note. A suitable body sealant should be used when removing or moving the hinges.

  1. Install the nuts (2) and tighten to 13 N.m (9.5 ft. lbs.).
  2. Install the two hinge to B-pillar bolts (3).
  3. Tighten the bolts to 22 N.m (16 ft. lbs.).
  4. Adjust the door if needed. Refer to «DOOR, Rear, Adjustments»(ref-462504-S03758713332012040500000) .

Note. A suitable body sealant should be used when removing or moving the hinges.

  1. Install the hinge (5) and install the B-pillar bolts (4).
  2. Tighten the bolts to 22 N.m (16 ft. lbs.).
  3. Install the hinge to door nuts (1) and tighten to 13 N.m (9.5 ft. lbs.).
  4. Adjust the door if needed. Refer to «DOOR, Rear, Adjustments»(ref-462504-S03758713332012040500000) .
  1. Speaker grille
  2. Speaker
  3. I/s handle screw cover
  4. Front door mirror flag cover
  5. Fasteners accessible : Substrate and lower window regulator screws Speaker screws (after grille removal) Pull cup screw I/s handle screw (after cover removal)
  1. Electric window switch
  2. Electric mirror switch (front driver door only)
  3. Bolster trim assembly
  4. Bolster seal
  5. Sock seals on switches
  6. Outside handle link
  7. Front door lock and rod assembly
  8. Fasteners accessible : Pull cup clip Upper window regulator screws Pull cup screw (to biw)
  1. Door latch
  2. Window regulator
  3. Window Glass Run
  4. Window Glass
  5. Inside remote handle
  6. Inside handle links
  7. Periphery seal (around edge of trim)
  8. Wire harness

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Scheme 512: REMOVAL
Scheme 512: REMOVAL

Note. It may be necessary to have an assistant help with these steps.

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  1. Raise the window (1) into the position shown in illustration to gain access to the window tabs.
  2. Remove the door trim bolster panel. Refer to «PANEL, Rear Door Trim, Bolster, Removal»(ref-462504-S25392026122012040500000) .
  3. With a punch or equivalent, press the regulator tabs holding the window (1) in the regulator (2).
  4. Disconnect the window (1) from the regulator (2).
  5. Tape the window (1) into the full up position.
  6. Loosen the lower screw (2).
  7. Remove the speaker (2). Refer to «SPEAKER, Removal»(ref-462464-S35918880632012040500000) .
  8. Disconnect the exterior handle rod (1) from the latch (3).
  9. Remove the latch screws (3).
  10. Remove the trim screws (3) from the speaker opening.
  11. Remove the trim cap (4) and the screw (2) at the inside handle.
  12. Disconnect the main harness connector (1).
  13. Remove the screws (3) from the door frame.
  14. Remove the three upper fasteners (1).
  15. Lift the module (1) up off of the four trim hooks (2) and lower regulator screw (4).
  16. Pull the front of the trim module (1) out from the door and forward to remove the latch.
  17. Separate the harness (2) from the door.