Hyundai Accent: Adjustment
Glass Adjustment
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Check the glass run channel for damage or deterioration,
and replace them necessary.
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Remove the following parts.
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Carefully move the glass (A) until you can see the glass mounting
screws, then loosen them.

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Check that the glass moves smoothly.
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Door Striker Adjustment
Make sure the door latches securely without slamming it. If necessary
adjust the striker (A): The striker nuts are fixed. The striker can be fine
adjusted up or down, and in or out.
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Loosen the screws (B) just enough for the striker to move.
Tightening torque :
(B): 8.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (0.9 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)
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Tap on the striker with a plastic hammer to adjust the striker.
The striker will not move much, but will give some adjustment.
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Hold the outer handle out, and push the door against the body
to be sure the striker allows a flush fit. If the door latches properly,
tighten the screws and recheck.
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Door Position Adjustment
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After installing the door, check for a flush fit with
the body, then check for equal gaps between the front, Rear,
and bottom, door edges and the body. Check that the door and
body edges are parallel. Before Adjusting, replace the mounting
bolts.
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Check that the door and body edges are parallel.

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Place the vehicle on a firm, level surface when adjusting the
doors.
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Adjust at the hinges (A):
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Loosen the door mounting bolts slightly, and move the
door in or out until it aligns flush with the body.
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Loosen the hinge mounting bolts slightly, and move the
door backward or forward, up or down as necessary to equalize
the gaps.
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Place a shop towel on the jack to prevent damage to the
door when adjusting the door.
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Tightening torque :
(B) : 21.6 ~ 26.5
N.m (2.2 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 15.9 ~ 19.5 lb-ft)
(C) : 33.3 ~ 41.2
N.m (3.4 ~ 4.2 kgf.m, 24.6 ~ 30.4 lb-ft)
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Grease the pivot portions of the hinges indicated.
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Check for water leaks.
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Front Door Trim Replacement
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Be careful not to scratch the door trim and other parts.
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Components
1. Rear door trim
2. Rear door seal
3. Rear door panel
4. Rear door delta inner cover
5. Rear door channel
6. Rear door belt inside weatherstrip
7. ...
See also:
Checking the engine oil level
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few minutes (about 5 minutes) for the oil
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Emergency trunk safety release
Your vehicle is equipped with an emergency trunk release cable located inside
the trunk. The lever glows in the dark when the trunk lid is closed. If someone
is inadvertently locked in the trunk ...
Removal
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Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery
negative (-) cable.
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Remove the intake manifold (Refer to “Intake And
E ...