1997 Ford F350 Crew Cab "adjusting striker plate rear door" Questions

...adjustment can also be affected by the position of the lock striker plate. Loosen the striker plate bolts and move the striker plate just enough to permit proper closing and locking of the

...adjusting the front door hinge. Remove the front fender. Loosen the front door hinge to body bolts. Adjust the front door alignment to specification. Tighten the front door hinge to body bolts. ...

...striker plate is adjusted right. That's the piece that the door latches on to on the door frame. It should have an adjustment. You may need a special wrench to loosen it and move it to a better ...

...be a simple door adjustment. Have someone sit in the car while you push in on the hatch. See if the light goes off . If the light goes off, then adjust the striker plate so the hatch closes

...In fact it will kick the door open when locking is in gaged. Assistance needed. Make sure that the striker plate is adjusted right. Most have an adjustment you can set. you may need a special

...striker plate coming loose. It's the part which the door locking mechanism latches onto when the door closes and is carefully set and adjusted when the car is manufactured. The securing screws are ...

...can not be opened, even when the button outside is pressed. But the other side sounds unlocked. What else is to be done? see if there is an djustment on the striker plate it may be out of ...

...striker plate assembly in the bottom of the cargo frame opening, you may only find a big loop of metal with several bolts holding it in place.  If any heavy object was recently raked across this ...