51 21 003 Replacing Door Detent (Lock Striker), Front Left Or Right
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Release screws (1) and remove door detent (2).
Installation:
If necessary, carry out basic adjustment by way of notches (3) on door detent (2).
Notches (3) must be vertical to B-pillar.
Tightening torque. See BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .
Adjust door detent . See 51 21 004 ADJUSTING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT DOOR DETENT (LOCK WEDGE) .