Front Door Handle: Adjustments

Inside Door Release Handle To Lock
1. Refit the inside door release handle bezel before any adjustment is made allowing the handle to be set for the correct operating position.

Door Handle Linkage:

2. Rotate the spring tensioned nyloc nut at the door lock clockwise or counter - clockwise to shorten or extend the operating length of the rod as required.

Outside Door Release Handle To Lock
3. Disconnect the connecting rod at the rear of the outer door release handle by releasing the the rod from the plastic ferrule, rotate the rod clockwise or counter - clockwise to shorten or extend the operating length, refit the rod to the ferrule.

NOTE: Door release should occur before the total handle movement is made to provide a small overthrow movement.