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Front Door Striker: Service and Repair



Front Side Door Lock Striker Replacement

Front Door Striker





1. Using a grease pencil, mark around the striker for installation purposes.
2. Remove the bolts.
3. Remove the striker and striker shim if present.



Installation Procedure





1. Loosely install the striker and striker shim, if present, with the bolts.
2. Align the striker with the marks made prior to removal.
3. Hand tighten the bolts.
4. Inspect the door closing. Align the striker as required.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

5. Tighten the striker bolts.

Tighten the door striker bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).