1999 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA back door

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
9-20 BODY SERVICE
1. Sealing cover
2. Adhesive
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal procedure to install back door / rear gate noting
following points.

Secure wiring harness.

Secure back door / rear gate sealing cover.
NOTE:
Use adhesive to seal sealing cover to back door / rear gate.

Adjust back door / rear gate latch striker position by referring
ªBACK DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY INSTALLATIONº so that back
door / rear gate is positioned correctly.

Adjust back door / rear gate cushion so that back door / rear gate
contacts body when closed.

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
ªa ± b'º : 448 mm (17.64 in.)
ªa ± f'º : 1054 mm (41.50 in.)
ªa ± hº : 926 mm (36.43 in.)
ªa ± gº : 1050 mm (41.34 in.)
ªb ± b'º : 888 mm (34.96 in.)
ªb ± dº : 400 mm (15.75 in.)
ªb' ± fº : 1314 mm (51.73 in.)
ªb ± eº : 837 mm (32.95 in.)
ªb ± fº : 892 mm (35.12 in.)ªb' ± cº : 650 mm (25.59 in.)
ªb' ± gº : 996 mm (39.21 in.)
ªb' ± fº : 1314 mm (51.73 in.)
ªc ± dº : 1245 mm (49.02 in.)
ªc ± eº : 1293 mm (50.90 in.)
ªf ± f'º : 1030 mm (40.55 in.)
ªf' ± gº : 512 mm (20.16 in.)
ªg ± hº : 808 mm (31.79 in.)
ªg ± g'º : 1544 mm (60.79 in.)
a. Clip hole in the center of head lining rear installation section
b (b'). Innermost end of roof panel installation section
c. Installation hole in upper part of back door striker
d. Installation hole in uppermost part of upper hinge
e. Installation hole in uppermost part of lower hinge
f (f'). Innermost end of rear floor tail member installation section
g (g'). Installation hole in outer upper section of R-COMB R lamp
h. Nut hole
BODY SERVICE 9-29
4 door model

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
1. Shim
1. Rubber cushion 1
9-62 BODY SERVICE
BACK DOOR / REAR GATE LOCK ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
1) Remove inside handle bezel (if equipped).
2) Remove inside lock knob.
3) Remove door trim.
With inside handle bezel tilted as shown in figure, turn door trim
90 counterclockwise to remove it (if equipped with inside han-
dle).
4) Remove back door / rear gate sealing cover.
5) Remove back door / rear gate lock control rod.
Unlock back door / rear gate lock rod pin retainer and disconnect
control rod.
6) Disconnect back door lock motor lead wire (if equipped).
7) Remove lock assembly.
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal procedure to install back door / rear gate lock as-
sembly noting following points.

Back door / Rear gate latch striker.
Adjust back door / rear gate latch striker so that its center aligns
with the center of groove in back door / rear gate latch base.
To adjust back door / rear gate latch and striker with each other,
insert proper number of shims below the bottom of striker, as
shown.

Back door / Rear gate rubber cushion.
Move rubber cushion installed at the left side of back door / rear
gate to align it with its guide.