3 Series E46 318Ci (N46) COUPE
Installation:
After installing lock cylinder (51 21 140) and/or cover (51 21
180),
Lever out sealing cap (2).
Tighten adjusting screw (1) on door lock.
Tightening torque, 51 21 4AZ.
Direction of rotation of adjustment screw (1):
Front left door
Front right door
Tighten down adjusting
screw (1) in clockwise
direction, as shown in
illustration.
Tighten down adjusting
screw (1) in
counterclockwise direction.
Caution!
Carry out function and overtravel checks only when door is
open.
If door is closed
and the setting at the rotary striker lock is incorrect,
door cannot be opened any more
and the door trim panel must be destroyed.
Checking unlocking of rotary striker lock:
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Close rotary striker lock (1) with a screwdriver,
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lock car with car key,
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unlock car with car key,
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open rotary striker lock (1) with outside door handle,
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if rotary striker lock (1) opens, then O.K.
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If rotary striker lock (1) fails to open,
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slacken adjustment screw (2) again,
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Retighten adjusting screw (2),
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carry out check again.
RA Removing and installing/replacing outside handle on left or right front door (fr
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