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Lock mechanism, replacing

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Fig 1: Removing Lock Mechanism
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Fold the backrest forward.

Remove: 

Fig 2: Replacing Rubber In Lock
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Replacing the rubber in the lock 

Pull the rubber out of the lock. Use a twisting motion. Do not damage the rubber.

Clean the lock where the rubber was positioned.

Install the new rubber as shown. Press the rubber into position. Use a small screwdriver.

Fig 3: Installing Lock Mechanism
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Installing the lock 

Install: 

Check the function.

Adjust the lock catch if necessary.