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trunk lock problem

  • Thread starter Thread starter bonedaddy
  • Start date Start date Apr 1, 2007

bonedaddy

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i bought all new parts for my trunk lock. but when i installed them the hole that locks the cylinder in the housing is too long and the cylinder slides back and forth in the housing therefore wont open the trunk. anyonelse have any problems with aftermarket parts?i tried 2 companies same problem
 

Tim65GT

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Sounds like you're missing the spacer:

View attachment 391917
 
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