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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
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R
EAR
D
OOR
R
EMOVAL
(F
OUR
-D
OOR
M
ODELS
)
Door Removal Warning Label
NOTE:
Doors are heavy; use caution when removing
them.
Hinge pin can break if overtightened during
door reinstall (Max Torque: 7.5 ft· lb /
10 N·m). For off-road driving tips, see
1. Roll down the glass window to prevent any
damage.
2. Remove the hinge pin screws from the
upper and lower outside hinges (using a
#T50 Torx head driver).
NOTE:
The hinge pin screws and nuts can be stowed in
the rear cargo tray located under the rear load
floor.
Hinge Pin Screw
3. Slide the front seat(s) fully forward.
4. Pry open and remove the plastic wiring
access door from the bottom of the B-pillar.
Wiring Access Door
WARNING!
Do not drive your vehicle on public roads with
the doors removed as you will lose the protec
-
tion they can provide. This procedure is fur
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nished for use during off-road operation only.
WARNING!
All occupants must wear seat belts during
off-road operation with doors removed. For
Do not store detached doors inside of the
vehicle, as they may cause personal injury
in the event of an accident.
WARNING!
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