Rover DEFENDER 300Tdi, Workshop Manual

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CHASSIS AND BODY
16 REPAIR
7. To remove barrel from plastic retaining sleeve,
depess spring loaded button and withdraw
sleeve.
Refit
NOTE: If a new barrel is being fitted, check
that number on barrel coincides with
number on accompanying key.
8. Push plastic retaining sleeve over barrel until
spring loaded peg locks it into position.
9. Fit barrel and plastic sleeve assembly to locking
sleeve and insert into exterior handle reversing
instruction 6.
10. Assemble lock lever components as illustrated
and from inside of door panel, fit them to barrel
assembly with single screw.
11. Connect operating rod to lock lever and secure
with spring clip, reversing instruction 4.
12. Fit mounting panel See Mounting panel - front
door .
DOOR STRIKER - ADJUST
Service repair no - 76.37.23 - front door
Service repair no - 76.37.24 - rear door, 110/130
Adjust
1. Loosen 2 Torq bolts securing striker to body.
2. Adjust alignment of striker vertically and
horizontally, lightly tighten bolts.
3. Close door, check for correct latching with door
lock and for centering on striker.
4. Add or remove packing shims as necessary
behind striker and fully tighten bolts.
5. Carry out further adjustment as necessary. If full
adjustment is not achieved carry out the
following:
6. Remove striker and nut plate.
7. Elongate striker bolt holes in ’B’ or ’C’ post in
direction required.
8. Refit striker and adjust as necessary.