Re: [AMC-List] 61 Rambler Wagon door latch mechanism

[Matt Haas <mhaas@xxxxxxx>]

Michael Pell wrote:
> On my '61 Rambler wagon, the driv door latch part, described as  "Lock 
> Outside Latch" in my service manual doesn't spring back when the door is 
> opened.
> I can manually rotate it to shut the door, but if I do not rotate it, 
> then I can't close the door.
> 
> Would anyone have the spring required to rotate it back into position?
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike
> 

Mike,

It just may be gummed up. Have you tried to clean it yet?

Matt


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