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Latch Lubrication

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MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Multi-Purpose Grease
Motorcraft® XL-5 (aerosol) and/or CRC® SL3151
ESB-M1C93-B
  1. Open the door.
  2. Using a screwdriver, fully close the latch (2 clicks).
    Fig 1: Closing Latch Fully Using Screwdriver
    G06071166Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Spray the multi-purpose grease into the opening on the door latch for approximately 5 seconds.
    Fig 2: Spraying Multi-Purpose Grease Into Opening On Door Latch
    G06077610Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Open the latch using either the interior or exterior door handle.
  5. Open and close the door several times to circulate the lubricant inside the latch.
  6. Wipe off any excess grease.