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2. Rotary Striker Locks








Situation:
A second locking tab has been added to the rotary striker locks for the central locking actuators. The ridge ("A" in the illustration above) of the central locking actuator snaps into position behind the tab ("B" in the illustration above).

The new rotary striker locks have been installed in series production since May 1991.

Caution:
Before removing a central locking actuator, it is imperative that the rotary striker lock be removed first to avoid damage to the actuator housing. Damage to the actuator due to failure to follow this procedure is not covered under warranty.

Warranty Information:

If the Rotary Striker Lock is removed because of a failed actuator, use:

Defect code:

51 26 03 12 00 Front Door
51 26 04 12 00 Rear Door

Labor operation Labor allowance

51 21 090 8 FRU One Front Door
51 21 110 14 FRU Both Front Doors
51 22 090 14 FRU One Rear Door
51 22 110 25 FRU Both Rear Doors

If the Rotary Striker Lock is removed because it failed, use:

Defect code:

51 21 00 85 00 Front
51 22 02 65 00 Rear

Labor operations and labor allowances are the same as above, for a failed actuator.