Door Striker Adjustment
Information
Make sure the door latches securely without slamming it. If necessary adjust the striker (A): The striker nuts are fixed. The striker can be fine adjusted up or down, and in or out.
- After loosening the mounting screw, adjust the striker (A) by moving it forward and backward or from side to side and then tighten the bolts (B).
Tightening torque
(B): 16.7 - 21.6 N.m (1.7 - 2.2 Kgf.m, 12.3 - 15.9 lb.ft)
- Tap on the striker with a plastic hammer to adjust the striker. The striker will not move much, but will give some adjustment.
- Hold the outer handle out, and push the door against the body to be sure the striker allows a flush fit. If the door latches properly, tighten the screws and recheck.