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Old 08-18-2017, 05:21 PM
shertex shertex is offline
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Originally Posted by 97 SL320 View Post
Make sure the latch is in the open position. Push the release button and see if the fingers can be pulled upwards, not every latch has spring loaded fingers. ( regardless of brand. )
Yes, the mechanism itself appears to work perfectly. If I press a dowel in, it closes; if I press the button, it opens.
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