Deck Lid Lock Adjustment, Removal; Body Molding Removal And Installation; Sedans - Cadillac 54-6219 1954 Shop Manual

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a, 3-B3 Ch. king Deck Lie Lock Ad
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cmi macnt
5. Engage the torque rod to tine lower ininvabie
portion of the imittge a map a Inc engage ii e a :hcr ad
of the rod ma Iii- previuculy markad notch amn tile
inboard side of the apposite hinge box
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6, Engage the torque rode :u time turque rod aura-
port at
lilt,
cefmter uf the aheif panei
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7, Check the alignment of rho rear compartment
li.i. Fig. 3-19, sad remove the pratectivecover-ing.
68 Deck Lid lock Adjustment,
Removal and Installation
a. AdjusM,enl of Lack Bolt and Sirker
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Citeck the elngsgemoni of 1:-Ic t:.eck lid lnck
wire time jock striker by inserting a suisil atolluInt
of modeling clay at the hair Sian, Pig. 1-83, and
ci os I I n a the lid with a Ill coot-ate pres stmru
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2, Open dcl and check the amoutit or etigsgelnlcs:t
as indicated
by
the compression of the clay.
Measure the distance hetweeo tIme base of ihe
'tfl''
the clay to he base of limo
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'U'' in tite luck bIll
This dimticttsion should he I /8' 105/ ir'.
3, Adjust striker as necessary a ad ttse a SjnaC.-r
rhich is availabjv hir extreme adjuattnneat require-
Talents, Tiglntett cii attaching screws
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b. Lack Cylinder and Lock
Remov&
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Througin the opeaing hi rear cumpartmelnt lid
loner paoe:, pig. 3-84, Insert a suitable honked
tool to ptdi the lack a vi mdc
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Ic taitjje r a -.'-a y iru
the lock cylinder.
2. Restiu
a
e the lock cylinder and gasket rota the
outer panel of the rear cntnlnartnncmlt lid,
3 Retoove three lid nnck to
lid loner
patmc:
screws
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Rc'mmno cc Iwo cuver plate LI lid inner panel
.sc I-owe aad remuve the complete lock and cover
pierced scttmbly,
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in.sta II, rev.2 rae ah:nv e procedure
69 Body Molding
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Sedans
Removal and Installation
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FromJ atid Rear ]ar Window IJjet Reveal
kinldiimg
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Remove door window garnish tnnoldiog
Fig. 3-55 ucd upper aection of glass rut, el:a:mnel,
Remove muldiog attaching acrawa and lower tttcid
log from door, To install, reverse reiniovul proce
dure and apply
a
hes-i nf medimtm-bothed sealer ma
molding as shown no Fig, 3-So before aaaemblH,g
mo:ci,ng tu door,
2. PrcIot and Rear Door Window Lower Reveal
Molding
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Remove door into pad sod luading hole
Fie. 3-84 Re-eai.ng Deck Lid
Lata
Cylinder Raains,
Fig. 3-95
Sadao Body Maldhg