Latch; Latch Striker; Front Door Latch; Lock Cylinder - Mercedes-Benz 2005 Sprinter Service Manual

23 - 18 DOOR - FRONT

LATCH

REMOVAL
(1) Remove trim panel. (Refer to 23 - BODY/DOOR
- FRONT/TRIM PANEL - REMOVAL)
(2) Remove exterior handle. (Refer to 23 - BODY/
DOOR - FRONT/EXTERIOR HANDLE - REMOVAL)
(3) Remove screws and remove latch assembly.
(4) Disconnect electrical connector and control
cable. (Fig. 15)
Fig. 15 FRONT DOOR LATCH
1 - CONTROL CABLE
2 - LATCH LEVER
3 - LATCH BOLTS (3)
4 - WIRE HARNESS
5 - LATCH ASSEMBLY
INSTALLATION
(1) Connect electrical connectors and control cable.
(2) Install latch and install bolts.
(3) Tighten bolts to 10 N·m (89 in. lbs.).
(4) Install exterior handle. (Refer to 23 - BODY/
DOOR - FRONT/EXTERIOR HANDLE - INSTALLA-
TION)
(5) Install trim panel. (Refer to 23 - BODY/DOOR -
FRONT/TRIM PANEL - INSTALLATION)

LATCH STRIKER

REMOVAL
(1) Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the
position of the striker to aid installation.
(2) Remove the bolts and remove the striker. (Fig.
16)
Fig. 16 LATCH STRIKER
1 - BOLTS
2 - STRIKER
INSTALLATION
(1) Install striker and install bolts.
(2) Tighten bolts to 25 N·m (18 ft. lbs.).
(3) Check door for flush and adjust the striker hor-
izontally if necessary. (Refer to 23 - BODY/BODY
STRUCTURE/GAP AND FLUSH - SPECIFICA-
TIONS)

LOCK CYLINDER

REMOVAL
(1) Remove exterior door handle. (Refer to 23 -
BODY/DOOR - FRONT/EXTERIOR
REMOVAL)
(2) Remove lock cylinder from handle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install lock cylinder into exterior handle.
(2) Install exterior handle. (Refer to 23 - BODY/
DOOR - FRONT/EXTERIOR HANDLE - INSTALLA-
TION)
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