What is the correct method to install a Rear Door Striker on 2008 Dodge Nitro?

The rear door striker should be attached with the striker loop installed by its inboard end on the B-pillar. First, put the striker onto the B-pillar, then tighten the bolts to 26 Nm (19 ft. lbs.). Make sure to adjust the door to your liking.

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2008 Dodge Nitro Striker Spacer, Rear Center Part Number: 4589050AB
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- Other Name: Striker - Door Latch; Door Lock Striker Plates and Pins, Front, Rear, Center.; Striker; Striker Door Latch
- Position: Rear Center
- Replaces: 4589050AA
- Item Weight: 0.70 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 2.7 x 2.0 x 1.3 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 4589050AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Nitro Submodels:
- Detonator, Heat, R/T, SE, SLT, SXT, Shock | 3.7L V6, 4.0L V6, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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2008 Dodge Nitro Striker, Rear Part Number: 4589234AA
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Striker - Liftgate; Liftgate Lock Striker Plate, Rear; Striker Liftgate
- Position: Rear
- Item Weight: 0.70 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 2.8 x 2.1 x 2.1 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 4589234AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2008 Dodge Nitro Submodels:
- Detonator, Heat, R/T, SE, SLT, SXT, Shock | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS

2008 Dodge Nitro Rear Door Striker Parts and Q&A

Q: What is the correct method to install a Rear Door Striker on 2008 Dodge Nitro?
A: The rear door striker should be attached with the striker loop installed by its inboard end on the B-pillar. First, put the striker onto the B-pillar, then tighten the bolts to 26 Nm (19 ft. lbs.). Make sure to adjust the door to your liking.