Grand Cherokee 2WD V8-318 5.2L VIN Y MFI (1994)
A.
Outside Handle-to-Latch Rod Adjustment. This should be attempted prior to procedure B-1 below.
1.
Locate access hole and observe the position of the adjustment screw within the slot in the outside release lever (Figure 1).
2.
Insert 5/32 inch or 4 mm hex wrench through hole and into adjustment screw. Loosen screw.
3.
Operate outside handle button several times under normal operating pressure releasing the button slowly the last time.
4.
Tighten adjustment screw to 3 N-m (30 in.lbs.) torque making sure not to change the position of the screw while tightening.
5.
Test the handle button and lock for proper function.
B.
Latch and Lock Rod Inspection/Replacement.
Note:
For this procedure the door trim panels must be removed.
1.
Inspect all latch and lock rods for any damage which may cause restriction or loss of travel in the releasing systems.
