Locks: Testing and Inspection

All Latches, Hinges and Locks Inspection

Doors

Check that each door opens and closes smoothly and locks securely when closed.

If any malfunction is found, lubricate hinges and latch or repair door lock system.






Trunk Lid

Check that trunk lid open and close smoothly and lock securely when closed.

If any malfunction is found, adjust trunk lid latch striker.

Hood

Check that secondary latch operates properly (check that secondary latch keeps hood from opening all the way when hood release handle inside vehicle is pulled.) Also check that hood opens and closes smoothly and properly and hood locks securely when closed.

If any malfunction is found, lubricate hinges and latch, or repair hood lock system.