CLOSING FORCE CHECK (Motor Installed)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
- Section
- Doors › CLOSING FORCE CHECK (Motor Installed)
BodyCLOSING FORCE CHECK (Motor Installed)
CLOSING FORCE CHECK
(Motor Installed)
A Cloth
B Glass
C Spring scale
Closing Force : 200–300 N (20–30 kg, 44–55 lbs)
- After installing all removed parts, have a helper hold the switch to close the glass while you measure force required to stop it. Attach a spring scale as shown. Read the force as soon as the glass stops moving, then immediately release the switch and spring scale.
- If the force is not within specification, install a new lock washer, adjust the tension by turning the motor clutch adjusting nut, and bend the lock washer against the motor clutch adjusting nut.
CAUTION: When using a spring scale, protect the leading edge of the glass with a cloth.
A Lock washer
B Motor clutch adjusting nut
C Motor
D Counter-clockwise
E Clockwise
- Turn lock washer clockwise to increase force, counter-clockwise to decrease force.
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