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Adjustment Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Door Striker, Spacer & Bolts
    GM612196Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Loosen the 2 mini wedge striker fasteners (1).
  2. Tighten the 2 striker fasteners so that the striker can still be moved.
    3. Fig 2: View of J 39346-A Installed Over Door Striker
    GM334530Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Place the J 39346-A  over the striker.
  4. Hold the outside door handle out and gently push the door flush against the body to locate the striker.
    5. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Slowly open the door.

    Tighten:  Tighten the striker fasteners to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

  6. Remove the J 39346-A  .
  7. After the striker adjustment touch up any exposed or unpainted surface with body color paint.
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