The door check is presently out awaiting replacement. I have a new striker which I will install tomorrow and see what happens.
Bob R. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Timothy Robinson Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 3:37 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Having to "Slam" Door Could the door check be worn out or need grease? > From: Fmiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:26:47 -0600 > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Having to "Slam" Door > >> When it's cold (well, cold for here.below 50 degrees) my >> drivers door requires more effort to get it closed. When it's >> in the 30's like it was this morning it requires great effort >> to get it closed. At first I thought it was the new >> weatherstripping I put on but I installed that two years ago >> and last winter I didn't;\'t have this problem. Is there a >> means to adjust the doors? It seems like it might be sagging a >> slight bit. Everything seems tight. This irritates me. >> >> Bob R. > > Sound to me like a worn door strike. I have had to replace 3 or > 4 of those. This is the part that is attached to the car door > frame, not the part connected to the door itself. > > -- Philip > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
