YH4
GRAND
VITARA
9-60 BODY SERVICE
1. Door latch
2. Door latch striker
3. Shaft
1. Door latch striker
2. Body
3. Door
4. Front side
5. Shim
INSTALLATION
To install front door lock, reverse removal procedure, noting follow-
ing.
Door latch striker.
Move door latch striker up or down so its center aligns with the
center of groove “A” on the door, as shown.
NOTE:
Striker should be moved vertically and placed level. Do not
adjust door lock.
Tightening Torque
(a): 13 N
.
m (1.3 kg-m, 9.5 lb-ft)
Move door latch striker sideways to adjust door surface flush with
body surface, as shown.
In order to correctly obtain door latch striker position in the fore-
and-aft direction, increase or decrease number of shims inserted
between body and striker to adjust it.
Dimension“a”: 10.9 – 12.9 mm (0.43 – 0.5 in.)
“b”: 3.4 – 5.4 mm (0.13 – 0.21 in.)
NOTE:
Apply oil or grease to striker joints periodically.