Your Vehicle: 2001 Ford Escort ZX2 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3
 
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STRIKER ADJUSTMENT

CAUTION: When adjusting the door latch striker plate, the door window glass must be adjusted to avoid damage to the glass.

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

  

  1. Loosen the door latch striker bolts.

  

  1. Reposition the door latch striker plate from side to side or up and down as needed.

  

  1. Tighten the door latch striker plate bolts and check the offset of the door to the door latch striker plate.