Thread: Electrics: - Fuel flap lock re alarm
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Old Mar 30th, 2020, 13:30   #25
Critical Bill
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Originally Posted by oilit View Post
I had this problem with my tailgate - changed the lock inside the tailgate and problem solved - it has a plunger type system on it which I suspect wears after time and that sets up a warning which sends random tailgate open warnings and alarm activation.
My problem was the brown wire which is connected to heated rear window. I replaced lock at first as I though that micro switch was bad but it turns out it wasn't.

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Originally Posted by Bashy View Post
My issue re bonnet is the actual catch itself, it will not lock at all, tried copious amounts of WD to no avail i have another one enroute, rest assured, mine will work fine the day the new one turns up........
Let me guess Bashy.. new lock comes from Lithuania
Did You try to use electric/contact cleaner ?
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