Striker, Door Latch: Adjustments
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the location of the door latch striker (1) on the B-pillar (2) to aid in adjustment.
- Loosen the two bolts (3) that secure the door latch striker to the B-pillar.
- To adjust the rear gap and flush measurement, change the position of the door latch striker and then tighten the two bolts to 30 N.m (22 ft. lbs.). Refer to GAP AND FLUSH, SPECIFICATIONS .
- Verify correct door and latch position.