Mazda 1983 RX7 Service Manual page 330

movement. This is done by loosening the hinge bolts and
moving the door with a padded pry bar just enough to
permit movement of the door.
* Hinges should be adjusted first, followed by the striker.
* Adjustment to the rear door(s), if applicable, may require
adjustments to the front door and possibly to the front
fender to maintain alignment.
* Door closing effort should be checked to ensure that it remains
acceptable after adjustments are completed. If any doors are
too difficult to close, the seal compression may be
excessive and adjustment will need to be repeated.
* After completing adjustments, verify seal compression by using
the card test and white grease test.
3. Verify repair.
Fig. 1: Card Test
WIND NOISE AROUND DOORS CAT. S, NO. 018/98
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