Fastener Tightening Specifications

2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse L4-2.4L SOHCSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
Door

ITEM SPECIFICATION

Door check bolt 5.0 ± 1.0 Nm (44 ± 9 in-lb)
Door hinge bolt (door side) 21 ± 4 Nm (16 ± 3 ft-lb)
Door hinge bolt (body side) 26 ± 5 Nm (19 ± 3 ft-lb)
Door latch assembly screw 9.0 ± 2.0 Nm (80 ± 17 in-lb)
Striker screw 20 ±4 Nm (15 ± 2 in-lb)
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.