I do agree with whoever suggested that you lube the heck out of it
before you start moving things around.
Randy
On 01/10/2019 11:05 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
Yeah that’s what I’m thinking. I’ll check it out tomorrow
--FT
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On Oct 1, 2019, at 5:21 PM, Randy
Yeah that’s what I’m thinking. I’ll check it out tomorrow
--FT
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> On Oct 1, 2019, at 5:21 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> My thought was sort of along the lines of, if the part facing you looks worn,
> then move it forward towards you a hair to make up for the
My thought was sort of along the lines of, if the part facing you looks
worn, then move it forward towards you a hair to make up for the spot
where it looks a bit worn.
Randy
On 01/10/2019 4:05 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote:
Well it might be but hard to tell. Seems like the catch on
Well it might be but hard to tell. Seems like the catch on the door
frame is just pushing the little movable latch part enough to engage it,
I guess that could be due to wear.
-_FT
On 10/1/19 4:55 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote:
On 01/10/2019 2:55 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
On 01/10/2019 2:55 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
The driver door latch on this 99 $600E320 is not grabbing when door is closed.
If I push the outside just a bit right at the latch it will catch. The
mechanism moves freely so that works ok. Which part do I need to adjust, very
very
Thanks. It seems to be moving quite freely but I will try some cleaning
and lube first before I start moving bits around.
--FT
On 10/1/19 4:10 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote:
First, lube the latch and all moving parts.. then open and close the door
several times. Might just be sticky.
Then,
First, lube the latch and all moving parts.. then open and close the door
several times. Might just be sticky.
Then, take a sharp lead pencil and draw a line along the back of the frame
latch, to make a reference line for how much you adjust it. [if you still
need adjustment].. then, adjust as
The driver door latch on this 99 $600E320 is not grabbing when door is closed.
If I push the outside just a bit right at the latch it will catch. The
mechanism moves freely so that works ok. Which part do I need to adjust, very
very slightly, the latch in the door or the catch on the frame?
