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Door Gap Adjustment - Up/Down

  1. Check height of sliding door at the B-pillar and C-pillar to determine which area is contributing the greatest to the incorrect gaps. Refer to GAP AND FLUSH DIMENSIONS
  2. Visually inspect the sliding door for fitting low at the top of the door by checking the alignment of the top contour of the door to the quarter panel.
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  3. If the sliding door is high or low at the B-pillar;
    1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to PANEL, DOOR TRIM, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
    2. Open the door to mid-point of travel.
    3. Mark outline of lower roller arm bracket (1) on sliding door to assist in making adjustments.
    4. Loosen lower roller arm bracket bolts (3).
    5. The onsize holes (3) can be elongated in the direction required. This can be done by grinding or filing the metal and then painting raw edge to prevent rusting.
    6. Loosen the nut (2).
    7. Move hinge downward to raise the door.
    8. Tighten lower roller arm bracket bolts to the proper specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
    9. Verify alignment, adjust as necessary.
    GC0177918Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  4. If the sliding door is high or low at the C-pillar;
    1. Open the door to mid-point of travel.
    2. Remove striker assembly and move thread plate over keeping one bolt in plate so it will not fall between inner and outer panels. Adjust the C pillar striker up or down until door is flush at top. The onsize hole can be elongated in the direction required. This can be done by grinding or filing sheet metal and then painting raw edge to prevent rusting.
    3. Rotate adjustment bolt (2) to raise or lower door so that approach into striker matches new position.
      NOTE:

      Tightening bolt one full revolution raised door 1 mm.

    4. Adjust the adjustment bolt up or down to move the door position.
    5. Tighten adjustment bolt to raise the door.
    6. Verify alignment adjust as necessary.
  5. Fully open the sliding door.
  6. Verify that all center hinge bolts are tight.
  7. Adjust the rear of the sliding door up by turning the center hinge bolt clockwise
  8. Close the door and check the sliding door alignment.
  9. Adjust the front of the sliding door up by adjusting lower hinge bolts.
  10. Open door half way and remove lower hinge bolt access plug.
  11. Loosen bolts as necessary to move the front of door up or down.
  12. Check the upper hinge for possible bind, adjust as necessary.
  13. Close the door and check the sliding door alignment.
  14. Verify alignment, adjust as necessary.
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