Econoline E550 V8-7.3L DSL Turbo VIN F (2002)
Sliding Door Latch: Adjustments
Door Latch Cable Adjusting Tool
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
1. Remove the sliding door trim panel and watershield.
NOTE: This adjustment is used to setup the inside and outside handle travel when opening the sliding door. This procedure must be performed
when the latch remote control is replaced or when the door cannot be opened due to insufficient handle travel to open the door.
2. Loosen the latch cable adjusting bolt.
3. Insert the Door Latch Cable Adjusting Tool in the rear latch between the cable ferrule and the latch, with the latch installed in the door.
WARNING: A SPACER BLOCK IS REQUIRED FOR PROPER ADJUSTMENT OF THE LATCH LEVER TO ITS CORRECT
POSITION. ANY ADJUSTMENT WITHOUT THE USE OF THIS SPACER BLOCK IS NOT RECOMMENDED BECAUSE THE
REAR LATCH LEVER COULD BE INCORRECTLY POSITIONED, WHICH COULD CAUSE A HAZARD DURING NORMAL
OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE.