86 21... Removing rotary striker lock: Installation

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Use new spring nut.

Fig 1: Identifying Spring Nut And Pull Rod

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Unhook pull rod (1) from rocker (2).

Fig 2: Unhook Pull Rod From Rocker

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Release screws (1) and remove rotary striker lock (2) from opening (3).

Fig 3: Release Screws And Remove Rotary Striker Lock From Opening

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Tightening Torque,

refer to 86 21 12AZ, see 86 21 HOOD .

Use new Stover nuts.

Detach spring nut (1) from pull rod (2). Remove pull rod (2) from rotary striker lock (3).

Fig 1: Detaching Spring Nut From Pull Rod

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Use new spring nut.