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how to repair harley davidson tri glide trunk lock

by Miss Margie Larson Jr. Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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There should be a large nut a lockwasher a hook and srew to hold the hook in place. Remove everything from the shaft of the lock. put the shaft through the hole screw down the lockwasher and nut attach hoos in a position so it catches the lid when the key is in lock position. Super simple

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How do you fix a tri-glide that won't lock?

Silicone spray lubricant. Our 2012 Tri-Glide also had the lower storage door lock fall out. The dealership replaced it under extended warranty. Don't suggest slamming the door, just push the latch and shut the door lightly, releasing the latch. Try to open the door by pulling to ensure it is shut.

Are any of your Tri Glides having problems?

SO, any newer Tri Glides having problems. Most of my riding is across the US & dont need to have this if there is something preventive, I can do. Also, being new to trikes, has anyone had the trunk door come open going down the road. Thanks in advance. Yup, my 14 door came open once.

Why is the trunk latch on the Tri so bad?

The Tri's trunk latch is a rather poor design IMO. It takes either two hands (one on the button and one on the door) or a hand and a knee to get the door to shut completely, and even then you have to tug on it to make sure it is actually closed.

How do you close the door on a trike?

It takes either two hands (one on the button and one on the door) or a hand and a knee to get the door to shut completely, and even then you have to tug on it to make sure it is actually closed. On one e of my very first rides after I got the Trike I had pulled up to a light and was beaming from ear to ear as a proud new owner.

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How many hands does a Tri trunk latch have?

The Tri's trunk latch is a rather poor design IMO. It takes either two hands (one on the button and one on the door) or a hand and a knee to get the door to shut completely, and even then you have to tug on it to make sure it is actually closed.

Can I lock the trunk on a 16?

I always lock the trunk on my 16 so i havent had it open yet,the only issue and it mat be petty is the cables,if not careful the one one the left will turn out and get stuck in the door and when opening they some times get hung up on the hinges and wont let the trunk open all the way.

Why is my lock mechanism breaking?

the most common cause of the lock mechanism breaking is something caught between the lock parts inside the our pack.

Can you replace a lock mechanism in a garage?

the "lock mechanism" can be replaced by you, in your garage.

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