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Subject:Re: Eurovan Central Locking
From:Jeff Diebolt
Date:Mon, 25 Nov 1996 19:22:35 -0500

I am not very familiar with EVs but your discription seems to be leading to
a switch in the drivers door that con trols the power door locks. A very
susceptible place for water.
At 10:51 AM 11/25/96 -0600, Dan Herbert wrote:
>Hello EV'ers:
>
>My 1995 EV-Winne has developed the irritating habit
>of cycling its power door locks locked/unlocked
>continually when the weather is wet.  This occurs when 
>trying to operate the lock.  Once inside with the door
>closed, the cycling stops.  I have to time
>a pull on the door handle in order to get in!  When
>the weather is dry, everything is normal.  Sometimes
>the problem can be overcome by using the lock on the 
>other door, but the problem is not restricted to one lock.
>
>Any similar experiences?  Any ideas?
>
>Thanks
>
>Dan Herbert
>dan.herbert@utoronto.ca
>
>1995 EV-Winnebago
>
>"Don't take life so seriously.
>You aren't going to get out of it alive anyway."
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Greetings from Michigan's Upper Peninsula
Jeff & Jean-Marie Diebolt
jdiebolt@up.net