Date:         Thu, 19 Jul 2001 00:14:45 -0700
Reply-To:     Todd Last <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM>
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From:         Todd Last <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM>
Subject:      Re: Sliding Door Intermittent Electric Door Locking Problem
Comments: To: Christopher Mundy <cwmundy@OPTUSNET.COM.AU>
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Probably, those brass contacts carry the power for the door lock.
I believe the wiring diagram in the Bently shows which are which.

good luck,

Todd
'88 westy

Christopher Mundy wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm having problems when locking my sliding door in conjunction with the front
> doors. Occasionally the rear door electric lock will click in when locking the front
> doors, other times it wont.
>
> Things I have noticed…
>
> 1. After locking the front doors, I go back around and open the sliding door then
> close it, while closing it, steady the rear of the door with my other hand the
> electric lock clicks in.
>
> 2. The brass rod contacts on the body, the third one from the top seems
> depressed as if the spring is broken, is this related?
>
> Any comments and suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Chris Mundy
>
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