1. Open each door in turn and lubricate the hinges and door stops using the recommended lubricant.
2. Lubricate the door lock, the strike plate and the cylinder lock (under the key) with PTFE grease. Remove excess grease, especially from the strike plate area of the door lock, to avoid customer complaint.
3. Check the tightness of the accessible fastening elements of the door lock and the mating part of the lock.
4. Open and close the door to check that it operates smoothly. Make sure that the door closes securely.
5. Check the smooth operation of the cylinder lock.
(The article is based on data from the website: «lrman.ru»)
6. Open the hood, lubricate the hinges, the mating part of the lock, the lock and the latch with a suitable lubricant.
Door locks and hinges (Defender 2007+)
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