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Body - Front/Rear Door Difficult to Open or Close

87audi03

Number: Group:

87-01
57
July 15, 1987


Body - Exterior
Applies To: 5000 1984-1987


Subject: Front/Rear Door - Difficult to Open/Close
Cause:

A. Door out of adjustment.
B. Plastic sleeve on striker pin damaged, worn.

Production Change:

A. Improved door adjustment using checking gauges.

As of: July 1986 VIN: 44_H_000001

B. Striker pin with rotating plastic sleeve.

As of: September 1986 VIN: 44_HA026099 44_HN028486

Service Solution:

A. Realign door, adjust striker pin.
B. Replace striker pin. New P/N 321 837 034C.