TB 9-2320-279-13&P-2
DOOR LATCH ADJUSTMENT - CONTINUED
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ADJUSTMENT
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When horizontal and vertical adjustments are correct, the upper lever (1) and lower lever (4) will contact the
striker at the same time.
1.
From inside cab, slowly close door and observe latch (2) and striker contact points.
2.
If vertical adjustment is necessary, loosen three vertical adjustment bolts (3) and correctly position latch (2).
3.
If loosened, tighten three bolts (3).
4.
If horizontal adjustment is necessary, remove three locknuts, (9), washers (8), bolts (6) and washers (7) from latch
bracket (5). Discard locknuts.
5.
Add washers between latch bracket (5) and door to correctly position latch (2).
6.
If removed, install three washers (7), bolts (6), washers (8), and new locknuts (9) on latch bracket (5).
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