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Striker Pre-Adjustment Inspection




Striker Adjustment






Striker Pre-Adjustment Inspection

1. 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.

2. 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.