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 note:
If necessary, carry out basic adjustment by way of notches (3) on door detent (2) and B-pillar.
Tightening torque 51 21 2AZ .
After installation:
Adjust door detent . See 41 51... ADJUST DOOR or 51 21 004 ADJUSTING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT LOCK STRIKER .