engine lid latch, need to know how far forward its supposed to be. |
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engine lid latch, need to know how far forward its supposed to be. |
nivekdodge |
May 9 2023, 08:35 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 250 Joined: 28-August 21 From: Pittsburgh Pa Member No.: 25,860 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Can someone post a pic of their engine cover latch from on top of it? i"m thinking maybe i need to shim mine with washers?
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Mikey914 |
May 9 2023, 11:40 PM
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The rubber man Group: Members Posts: 12,677 Joined: 27-December 04 From: Hillsboro, OR Member No.: 3,348 Region Association: None |
The arm on the lid is more easily adjustable.
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914Sixer |
May 10 2023, 06:12 AM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 8,897 Joined: 17-January 05 From: San Angelo Texas Member No.: 3,457 Region Association: Southwest Region |
Make sure your engine lid is in the correct position, then adjust latch. Check for broken or bent mount.
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87m491 |
May 10 2023, 02:44 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 275 Joined: 29-July 12 From: Portland, the original! Member No.: 14,731 Region Association: North East States |
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nivekdodge |
May 16 2023, 12:04 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 250 Joined: 28-August 21 From: Pittsburgh Pa Member No.: 25,860 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
The arm on the lid was with in mm's of hitting the decklid. I put a spacer set in there and it works perfect now
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