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Land Rover Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)22 · Chassis and body
22 · Body & interior

Tail door lock - soft top refit

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
Section
Repair › Tail door lock - soft top refit
Chassis and bodyTail door lock - soft top refit

TAIL DOOR LOCK - SOFT TOP Refit

Service repair no - 76.37.16

Remove 10. Fit lock to door with a NEW gasket.

  1. Secure with retainer plates, screws, washers
  2. Open tail door.
  3. Close door and check for correct latching with
  4. Adjust striker as necessary.
Tail door lock - soft top refit – Adjust striker as necessary.

PRIVATE LOCK - TAIL DOOR

Service repair no - 76.37.42

Remove

  1. Remove 2 screws, washers and nut retainer securing top of lock to door. Refit
  2. Remove 2 nuts, washers and screw retainer securing bottom of lock to door.
  3. Withdraw lock assembly.
  4. Remove door lock gasket.
  5. Clean sealant from retainer plates.
Private lock - tail door – Clean sealant from retainer plates.
  1. Insert key into barrel, depress lock barrel plunger and withdraw barrel from lock.
  2. Fit new barrel into lock.
  3. Apply sealant to lock retainer plates.

and nuts.

striker. See Adjustment, tail door striker - adjust

  1. Remove tail door lock. See Door lock - tail door
  2. Insert key in barrel.
  3. Depress lock barrel plunger (seeST1979M).
  4. Withdraw barrel from lock.
  5. Reverse removal procedure.
  6. Refit tail door lock. See Door lock - tail door

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