Aurora V6-214 3.5L VIN H SFI (2001)
Front Door Striker: Adjustments
TOOLS REQUIRED
J 39346-A Mini-Wedge Alignment Tool
CAUTION: Striker alignment is crucial for proper operation of the door Systems. Do not hit the striker with a hammer or force alignment in
any other way. Failure to properly adjust striker will result in excessive door efforts or extensive damage to door system operation which could
result in personal injury.
1. Loosen the 2 mini-wedge striker fasteners (1).
2. Pull the striker outboard to the end of the adjustment travel.
3. Tighten the 2 striker fasteners so that the striker can still be moved.
4. Place the J 39346-A over the striker.
5. Hold the outside door handle out and gently push the door flush against the body in order to locate the striker.
6. Slowly open the door.
7. Remove the J 39346-A.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
8. Secure the striker assembly.
Tighten
Tighten the striker fasteners to 27.5 N.m (20 lb ft).
9. After adjusting the striker, touch up any exposed or unpainted surfaces.
