C10 Door Latch Adjustment

Door latch installing the door latch the easy part remove the two screws that hold the window guide in place see label b in photo.

C10 door latch adjustment.

1967 1972 chevy truck door latches altman easy latches from 209 95. Subscribe to get special offers and free giveaways. 10 27 09 08 26 am post 1795170 in response to ralph47 i ve had reasonable success adjusting strikers by loosening the bolts just enough to where it needs a good nudge to move it then close the door by pushing it closed and holding it in place then push the button and carefully open the door as to not disturb where the striker ended up then tighten it back up. Which means your door latches could be worn out leading to rattles and doors that don t open and close properly.

After 40 50 or 60 years of service the doors on your chevy or gmc truck have opened and closed thousands of times. Remove the old door latch three bolts and install the new one. Understand door latch adjustment may be necessary after installing new seals however i ve moved my cab side latch catch as far outward as it will go and i still have to slam. We have new door latch assemblies for all 1947 72 chevrolet and gmc trucks to make sure yours close rattle free.

1964 1966 chevy truck door latches altman easy latches from 209 95. Door striker installing adjusting the striker the tricky part. 1963 c10 installing altman easy door latch. I don t need to slam it as hard but still unacceptably much and now the rear of the door isn t flush with the cab when i do get it to latch.