ION L4-2.2L VIN F (2004)
Rear Door Striker: Service and Repair
Striker Replacement - Rear Door - Upper Roof Rail
Striker Replacement - Rear Door - Upper Roof Rail
Removal Procedure
1. Open the front and rear doors.
2. Remove the upper striker trim cover. Refer to Trim Cover Replacement - Rear Access Door Striker (Coupe) (See: Rear Door Panel/Service and
Repair/Trim Cover Replacement - Rear Access Door Striker (Coupe)) .
3. Gently pull the headliner down in the area of the striker to gain access to the attachment bolts.
4. Mark the location of the upper striker.
5. Remove the upper striker bolts.
6. Remove the upper striker and spacers.
Installation Procedure
1. Position the upper striker to the roof rail. Loosely install the fasteners.
2. Slide the spacers into position between the striker and the roof rail.
3. Align the striker to the position marked during removal.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
4. Tighten the upper striker bolts.
Tighten the lower striker bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
5. Install the upper striker trim cover. Refer to Trim Cover Replacement - Rear Access Door Striker (Coupe) (See: Rear Door Panel/Service and