Striker Pre-Adjustment Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford F-550 Super Duty, 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty, 2013 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2013 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Check for the door springing upward while opening.
- If the door striker is adjusted too low, adjust the door striker.
- If the door latch is binding or sticking, lubricate the door latch using penetrating and lock lubricant.
- Make sure that the door does not spring upward excessively while opening.
- If the door striker is adjusted too far inboard, adjust the door striker.