Latch Mechanism Adjustment; Engine Compartment R.h. Side Door - PREVOST H3-41 Maintenance Manual

SECTION 18a: H3 SERIES BODY
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FIGURE 73: FRONT SERVICE DOOR

29.1 LATCH MECHANISM ADJUSTMENT

To adjust the latch mechanism and the striker
pin, open the door to access the striker pin.
Slightly loosen the striker pin. Using a hammer,
adjust the striker pin to center it in the door latch
mechanism. Tighten the striker pin. Check door
fit and operation.
30. ENGINE COMPARTMENT R.H. SIDE
DOOR
The engine compartment R.H side door can be
adjusted by following these steps:
1. Open the door.
2. Loosen nut (1, Figure 74).
3. Move part (3, Figure 74) as shown in figure
for "LEFT or RIGHT" adjustment.
4. Tighten nut (1, Figure 74).
5. Loosen nut (2, Figure 74).
6. Hinge allows the door to be shifted "IN or
OUT".
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7. Adjust the door in accordance with the
required distance between exterior finishing
parts (Figure 52).
8. Loosen screws (4, Figure 75).
9. Screws allow the door to be shifted "UP or
DOWN".
10. Adjust the door position according to the
distance required between exterior finishing
parts (Figure 52).
11. Tighten the screws.
Check that the door swings freely and closes
properly. It may be necessary to adjust the door
latch to get proper fit and operation.
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FIGURE 75: ENGINE COMPARTMENT R.H. DOOR
30.1 LATCH MECHANISM ADJUSTMENT
To adjust the latch mechanism and the striker
pin, open the door to access the striker pin.
Slightly loosen the striker pin. Using a hammer,
adjust the striker pin to center it in the door latch
mechanism. Tighten the striker pin. Check door
fit and operation.
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