Front Door Assembly Removal and Installation: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Reverse removal procedure noting the following points.

When replacing door, coat inside of replacement door with anti-corrosion wax for proper anti-corrosion treatment, see ANTI-CORROSION COMPOUND APPLICATION AREA .
Apply sealant to mounting face "A" of door hinge (1) and apply grease to rotating part "B" of door hinge (1).
"A": Sealant 99000-31110 (SUZUKI Bond No. 1215)

"B": Grease 99000-25011 (SUZUKI Super Grease A)

Fig 1: Identifying Door Hinge
Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
Tighten front door hinge bolts and door open stopper bolt to specified torques, see FRONT DOOR COMPONENTS .
When door open stopper (1) is installed, face proper matching mark (2) upward.
- Right side door: Mark "R" faces upward
- Left side door: Mark "L" faces upward
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Stopper And Proper Matching Mark
  Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
Adjust door striker position, see FRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
After installation, open and close the door to check if it can be closed smoothly and securely.