Front Door Lock: Installation

To install front door lock, reverse removal procedure, noting the following.

• Door latch striker. Move door latch striker up or down so its center aligns with center of groove "A" on door. See Fig 1 .
  NOTE: Striker should be moved vertically and placed level. Do not adjust door lock.
  Fig 1: Aligning Center Groove On Door

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• Move door latch striker sideways to adjust door surface flush with body surface. See Fig 2 . In order to correctly obtain door latch striker position in the fore-and-aft direction, increase or decrease number of shims inserted between body striker adjust it.
  NOTE: Apply oil grease to striker joints periodically.

Fig 2: Moving Door Latch Striker To Adjust Door Surf

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