Today it just happens to be the lock mechanism on the auto sliding door of the wife s minivan.
2000 ford windstar sliding door adjustment.
The striker should be sitting directly in the center of the latch for the up down position.
The power sliding door initialization procedure is a learning process for the module to identify the full open position and the full close position.
Well there s always something needing fixing right.
Make sure both power sliding doors are unlocked.
How to re align or adjust these things.
I can not find details on adjusting the stops sliders apparatus in this power sliding door mechanisms in the haynes manual.
The ford windstar sliding passenger door has adjustments on the roller guides.
Mine is not latching properly at the rear securing point 100 of the time.
After power is restored to the vehicle initialize the sliding doors as follows.
Power sliding door adjustment dec 11 2008.
Here is a service bulletin that may help.
Power sliding door does not close from the full open position vehicles built from 8 4 1998 through 10 1 1999 ford.
Competing against the chrysler minivans and the general motors apv minivans the front wheel drive villager was introduced between the ford aerostar and the ford windstar.
Average repair cost is 1 900 at 108 550 miles.
Best of luck al article no.
The next adjustment to the sliding door is to check the alignment of the c pillar striker with the door all the way in the closed position check the inboard outboard up down position of the striker to the latch.
Make sure both power sliding doors are fully closed and latched.
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1999 2000 windstar issue on some vehicles the power sliding door may not react to a closing command from any of the power.
I ve also included the procedure for replacing the controller.
The mercury villager is a minivan that was marketed by the mercury division of ford.
The first minivan ever sold by mercury two generations were sold from the 1992 to 2002 model years.