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Striker, Liftgate Latch: Adjustments: Adjustments

  1. Loosen the striker bolts.
  2. Adjust the striker up/down so that it is centered within the latch opening.
  3. Adjust the striker fore/aft so the swing gate is under flush to the body -0.5 mm (+/- 1.0 mm).
  4. Adjust the striker cross-car engagement to the latch by adding 2.0 mm shims as necessary.
    NOTE:

    Make sure the striker is not twisted within the latch opening. Striker should be parallel to the opening.

  5. Tighten the striker bolts to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.).
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