Front Door Lock - Sticks or Binds
88cad01Bulletin No. T-88-94
File in Group 10
Number 122
Corp. Ref. No. 871602
Date Feb. '88
SUBJECT: FRONT DOOR LOCK STICKS OR BINDS
MODELS AFFECTED: 1982-1988 CIMARRONS
Some 1982-1988 Cimarrons may experience a condition of sticking or binding front door lock(s) when operating the power door lock buttons.
FIGURE 1 - CRIMPING BELLCRANK BUTTERFLY OPENING:
This condition may be repaired by removing the trim pad and crimping the bellcrank butterfly opening as shown in Figure 1. Crimp the opening about 2 mm (5/64") at a time, checking the lock operation after each crimp, until satisfactory operation is achieved. Do not over crimp the opening.
For warranty purposes, use Labor Operation T6292 (RH) and T6293 (LH) at .5 hour each.