Chrysler neon 1997 Service Manual page 1616

B-PILLAR
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
(2) Position door hinge on vehicle.
(3) Loosely install bolts holding hinge to lower
A–pillar.
(4) Loosely install bolts holding hinge to door end
frame.
(5) Align hinge to marks made previously and
tighten all bolts.
(6) Install bolts holding door check strap to lower
A–pillar, if removed previously.
(7) Verify door fit and operation. Adjust door hinge
for proper door alignment, if necessary.
FRONT DOOR LATCH STRIKER
REMOVAL
(1) Mark outline of door latch striker on B-pillar to
aid installation.
(2) Remove screws holding door latch striker to
B-pillar (Fig. 37).
(3) Separate door latch striker from vehicle.
Fig. 37 Front Door Latch Striker
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP
REMOVAL
(1) Using a fork-type prying tool, disengage push-in
fasteners holding weatherstrip to door (Fig. 38).
(2) Separate weatherstrip from door.
INSTALLATION
Reverse the preceding operation.
ROOF RAIL WEATHERSTRIP
REMOVAL
(1) Using a fork tool C-4829, Disengage push-in
fasteners holding bottom of weatherstrip to B-pillar.
(2) Disengage push-in fasteners holding bottom of
weatherstrip to A-pillar (Fig. 39).
SHIM STRIKER
nel.
INSTALLATION
weatherstrip into retainer channel using a suitable
awl (Fig. 40).
WEATHERSTRIP
Fig. 38 Front Door Weatherstrip
(3) Pull roof rail weatherstrip from retainer chan-
Fig. 39 Roof Rail Weatherstrip
RETAINER CHANNEL A-PILLAR ROOF RAIL WEATHERSTRIP
Reverse the preceding operation. Zip roof rail
Fig. 40 Install Roof Rail Weatherstrip
PUSH-IN FASTEN- ERS DOOR
BODY 23 - 31
AWL