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Re: 5000 drivers door



At 07:34 PM 1/5/97 -0800, you wrote:
>This one has me stumped. The drivers door on my 86 5000cst seems to 
>"bounce" when shut lightly.  It will close with a thud when pushed 
>shut.  The lock mechanism seems to be fine.  I remember this happening 
>to my Mothers 5000 also, but cannot remember what the dealer did to fix 
>it.  Could it be the nylon ring on the strike post, or does something 
>else need adjusting?  All the other doors close with the usual thud, 
>and no problems.
>
>Thanks
>Jeremy Walters
>
Replace the striker post, if the nylon ring around it is not intact. If it
is, the striker may need some adjustment. (15mm wrench)

Lenny Rosenbaum
'87 5skq