Tailgate lock striker - r+r

Operation 7015B18 · Tailgate locking/opening devices

Removing

1. Undo the retaining bolts.

2. Remove the striker.

Refitting

Check that the striker is undamaged.

Fit the striker.

1. Screw in the retaining bolts without tightening.

2. Use the bolt slots to move the striker into the correct position.

Fit shims if necessary in order to adjust the striker accurately. Permitted adjustment movements are indicated by arrows.

Check that the striker and the tailgate lock fit together correctly and that they are aligned with the tailgate closed.

Tighten the bolts fixing the striker to the recommended torque.