Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Striker Adjustment

NOTE: After adjusting the door latch striker plate, verify that the door can be closed easily and fits tightly.

1. Loosen the door latch striker plate bolts.

Striker Adjustment

2. Reposition the door latch striker plate from side to side or up and down as necessary.

Striker Adjustment

3. Tighten the door latch striker plate bolts.

Striker Adjustment

4. Check the adjustment. Repeat the procedure as necessary.

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