BODY AND TRIM 10-5
Fig. 6 Insert the bolt to secure the catch spring Fig. 8 Adjusting the door in the left/right and vertical directions
ADJUSTMENT
Front
I See Figures 7, 8 and 9
—Since the centering bolt is used as the door hinge and lock set
bolt, the door and lock can not be adjusted with it on. Substitute the
bolt with a washer for the centering bolt.
- Remove the hinge spacer.
To adjust the door in forward, rearward and vertical directions, perform
the following adjustment: - Loosen the body side hinge bolts.
- Adjust the door to the desired position.
- Secure the body side hinge bolts or nuts and check the door for
proper alignment.
To adjust the door in left, right and vertical directions, perform the fol-
lowing adjustments: - Loosen the door side hinge bolts slightly.
—Substitute the bolt with a washer for the centering bolt.
- Adjust the door to the desired position.
Fig. 7 Adjusting the door in the forward/rearward and vertical
directions
Fig. 9 Tap the striker once loosened gently with a plastic ended
hammer to adjust
- Secure the door side hinge bolts and check the door for proper
alignment.
To adjust the door lock striker, perform the following procedure: - Check that the door fit and the door lock linkages are adjusted prop-
erly. - Slightly loosen the striker mounting screws to adjust.
- Using a plastic tipped hammer, tap the striker until the desired posi-
tion is obtained. - Tighten the striker mounting screws.
Sliding
I See Figures 10 thru 16
To adjust the side of the door in forward/rearward and vertical directions:
- Remove the 2 bolts and the rear lock striker.
- Remove the door trim.
- Loosen the center roller mounting bolts to adjust.
- With the door closed, adjust the center roller so that it may be
placed 0-0.039 inch (0-1 .Omm) above the race.
To adjust the door in the vertical direction: - While opening the door, loosen the lower roller mounting bolts to
adjust.