Striker, Adjusting

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Adjustment dimensions. Refer to ADJUSTMENT DIMENSIONS .

Procedure

-- Loosen the bolts -arrows-.

Fig 1: Locating Striker Bolts

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-- Slide the striker -1- until the door is flush with the body contour.

When adjusting the striker, move it only toward the center of the vehicle.
Do not adjust the door height using the striker because the door lock will be damaged.
When adjusted correctly, the striker must engage in the center of the door lock.

-- Tighten the bolts.

Tightening Specifications

Refer to OVERVIEW - DOOR LOCK AND STRIKER, VERSIONS WITHOUT CLOSING ASSIST