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Old Nov 16, 2008 | 07:20 PM
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I have a bad relay in my DCM. The door will unlock but not lock..I feel the relay clicking..Has anyone had one rebuilt? I don't trust myself to unsolder the pc board..I've heard there are people doing this..THANKS
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 01:28 AM
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Bakersfield posted the best summary of door lock problems. Its a DIY fix if you're feeling brave

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show...ht=door+module
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Where do you live? you should fill out your profile. If you live anywhere close to me, you can bring it to me with your new relay and I'll fix it if you buy lunch.
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From and old thread,
Radio Shack relay # 275-248, $5.00

I need to replace mine too.
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Thanks for the reply's...I cut the top of the relay off with a x acto knief...Cleaned and adjusted the relay and it works fine...Thanks for the offer of help..THIS FORUM HAS SOME GREAT PEOPLE ON IT>>>>>
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Where do you live? you should fill out your profile. If you live anywhere close to me, you can bring it to me with your new relay and I'll fix it if you buy lunch.
No free lunch.
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 10:32 PM
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Originally Posted by BLOWNBLUEZ06
I was just kidding, I am always working for food.
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