Dakota 2WD V8-4.7L VIN J (2005)
Rear Door Striker: Service and Repair
Door - Cargo
Striker - Lower Latch
STRIKER-LOWER LATCH
REMOVAL
1. Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the position of the striker to aid installation.
2. Remove the screws (2) and remove the striker (1).
INSTALLATION
1. Position the door latch striker (1) onto the vehicle and loosely install the two screws (2).
2. Align the door latch striker using the reference marks made during the removal procedure and tighten the screws to 28 N.m (21 ft.lbs.).
3. If necessary, adjust the door latch striker.
Striker - Upper Latch
STRIKER-UPPER LATCH
REMOVAL