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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 12:46 PM
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If the door lock solonoid is good I should be able to work it direct from a battery on the bench correct? neither one will work. Dave
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Yes, its actually a small motor and a gear reduction unit that pushes and pulls the lock rud up and down
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yea I have them both out and cant get them to run on the bench. They both worked yesterday matter of fact they would not stop,on,off,on,off. I think they stuck on and fried the motors. Both switches are screwed up also. Need to rewire switch plug also. Dave
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