Chevrolet 1977 light duty truck, Service Manual

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Fig. 2D 103- Cord In sta lla tio n
c. Finish seating corners by simultaneously
pulling on both ends o f the cord at each corner. This will
insure p roper positioning o f the critical upper corners.
FRONT
DOOR A D J U S T M E N T S
D oors can be adjusted for alignm ent o f clearance in
the cab door opening, and for proper latching. Door
alig n m en t adjustm ents are m ade at the striker bolt, and
at d oor hinges. The door, when properly located in door
o pening, will have equal clearance around its perim eter.
The d oor should be adjusted in the o pening so the edge
d. Seal windshield to weatherstrip and w eath er­
strip to body.
S W IN G O U T W IN D O W
Removal
1. Swing out the window. See figure 2D-105.
2. Remove screws retaining latch to body.
3. Remove window hinge retaining screws and
w'indow.
4. Remove latch from glass.
Installation
1. Install latch to glass using escutcheon, spacer,
w asher latch and screw. Torque to specifications.
2. Place window into opening and install hinge
retaining screws and window.
3. Install latch to glass.
LATCH S W IN G O U T W IN D O W
Replacement
1. Swing out the window.
2. Remove latch to body and latch to window
screws and remove latch.
3. Reverse above steps for installation.
DOOR
o f the door across the top and also at the lock side is
parallel with the body opening as nearly as possible.
Hinge Adjustment
D o o r hinge bolt holes are oversized to make
adjustm ent possible. A lignm ent adjustm ents can be
m ade by loosening the p roper hinge bolts, aligning door
to p ro p e r position, and tightening bolts securely. See
figure 2D-106. for typical adjustments.