Hood, Adjusting

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Gauge - Gap Adjustment 3371

Gap Dimensions for Hood

Fig 1: Hood Gap Dimensions Points

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Dimension A = 5.0 mm
Dimension B = 4.5 mm
Dimension C= 5.0 mm
Dimension D = 3.0 mm
Dimension E = 4.5 mm

Fig 2: Height Adjustment Stop Buffer

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NOTE:

The adjusting buffers -2- are used to adjust the height of the hood.

The adjusting buffer -2- must lightly contact the lock carrier when the hood is closed.
The rubber buffer -1- also works as a strike guard.