In this case, the customer complains of an unpleasant creaking or jarring noise when opening or closing the doors.
Troubleshooting:
A closer look at the door mechanism revealed that the fastening screw of the door check strap had come loose.
(It is possible that all doors can be affected).
Remedy:
- Disassemble the fixing screw
- Check the mounting hole and the screw for damage (thread, etc.) and repair or replace if necessary
- Tighten the fixing screw to torque as specified by the vehicle manufacturer (22Nm) (see picture)
- Repeat this procedure for all doors
-Fixing screw (ASA M8x22) OE No. 07147248803
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