51 21 003 Replacing Door Detent (Lock Striker), Front Left Or Right

Release screws (1).

Remove door detent (2) with seal.

Installation: 

Seal for door detent (2) must not be damaged.

Adjust DOOR DETENT .

Tightening torque: 19 Nm

Fig 1: Identifying Door Detent

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