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Campaign - Cover Plate Striker, Replacing Sleeve

Section
8

Group
83

No.
0028

Year
99

Month
08

C70
1999

Reference:

TP 830701, Section 8 (83), Convertible system, C70 Convertible 1998

Vehicles involved: Convertible

Campaign No. 95 G Cover plate striker, replacing plastic sleeve

Background

This service bulletin describes how to install a plastic sleeve to the lock strikers on the cover plate.

Description Quantity Part no.

Plastic sleeve 2 9474798

COVER PLATE STRIKER, REPLACING PLASTIC SLEEVE

1
Raising cover





Raise the cover with the button on the dash as per illustration.

2
Mark position





Hint: The angled end of the striker has a recess which runs in the slot of the bracket.

Mark position of striker on the bracket.

Turn adjustment nut (1) counter clockwise till the end of the striker is positioned in the enlarged end of the slot, as per illustration.

3
Replacing plastic sleeve





Turn the striker 180 degrees as per illustration. Cut away the plastic sleeve (1) and replace it with the new sleeve with bigger diameter (2).

Turn the striker back into the slot, and readjust it to its old position marked on the bracket.

Close cover plate to ensure fit to body, using the button on the dashboard.