Genuine Ford Fairmont Front Door Striker

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  • Ford Fairmont Front Door Striker - D2AZ-6522008-A
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    Product Specifications
    • Other Name: Striker - Door Locking Mechanism; Striker
    • Position: Passenger Side And Driver Side
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 1980-1982 Ford Fairmont | 4 Cyl 2.3L, 6 Cyl 3.3L, 8 Cyl 4.2L, 8 Cyl 5.0L | 3AT C3, 3AT C4, 3AT C5, 4MT

Ford Fairmont Front Door Striker

Ford Fairmont Front Door Striker is the perfect part to ensure that your door closes securely every time. The U-shape metal plate fixed on the body jamb gets locked with a latch of the door, which helps in guiding the door into position as well as taking care of the wear and tear due to opening and closing the door daily. When the hinge bushings wear and the door sags, the Front Door Striker often rattles or requires a hard slam, indicating the need for adjustment. The procedure for Front Door Striker replacement is straightforward. Simply mark with a pencil, use hand tools to achieve a firm fit, and give a light tap for alignment before final tightening. You can usually replace it in under 15 minutes. There are two practical variations on Ford Fairmont models, an original plain steel and a later zinc-coated Front Door Striker, which resists corrosion and lasts longer. However, both secure the latch in the same simple way. Ford owners can retain their car's factory click by regularly cleaning it and lightly spraying it with lubricant twice a year. By periodically checking the alignment of the Front Door Striker, you can minimize costly latch wear and keep each Fairmont door functioning for many years in your classic Ford Fairmont.

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Ford Fairmont Front Door Striker Parts Questions & Experts Answers

  • Q: How to adjust and install the Front Door Striker and Rear Door Striker on Ford Fairmont?
    A:
    Use a pair of vise grips to unscrew the door latch striker stud, and installation is the reverse of removal. The striker stud can be adjusted vertically, laterally, and fore-and-aft, but it must not be used to compensate for door misalignment. The door latch striker can also be shimmed to achieve the correct clearance between the latch and striker. To check the clearance, clean the latch jams and striker area, then apply a thin layer of dark grease to the striker. Close and open the door while noting the pattern of the grease. Move the striker assembly laterally to ensure a flush fit at the door and pillar or quarter panel, and tighten the striker stud after making the necessary adjustments.

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