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Subject:Re: Rear bench seat won't open, HELP!
From:Dan N
Date:Sat, 13 Aug 2016 14:26:19 -0700

when you pull the latch, do you hear the locking mechanism moving or making
some noise? - if not the cable/rod in there was broken (one or both side)

On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 1:58 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:

>         Try putting Your Weight On It while lifting the LatchRelease ~
>
> On 13 Aug , 2016, at 2:44 PM, Neil2 wrote:
>
> > In the midst of a large project.  Noticed the bench seat was a little
> > difficult to shut and now it won't open!  Never had this happen with a
> > bench seat and I'm wondering if I have caught something in the mechanism
> > inside causing it to malfunction.
> >
> > Please/thanks!
> > --
> > Neil2
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