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sgallaty
Antihero
I'm going to presume you have a special, post 76. Lots of assumptions here but, that's what we're here for.
flip the lid open stick the key in and turn it. the key moves a plate. the plate should move freely back and then forward again when the key is released.
The plate can be bent or damaged if the lock is ever forced open.
I would suggest hitting the underside of the latch with some lubricating oil - not wd40, but 3 in 1, or pb blaster.
Make sure the latch moves freely with the key and then moves back into place when the key is released.
flip the lid open stick the key in and turn it. the key moves a plate. the plate should move freely back and then forward again when the key is released.
The plate can be bent or damaged if the lock is ever forced open.
I would suggest hitting the underside of the latch with some lubricating oil - not wd40, but 3 in 1, or pb blaster.
Make sure the latch moves freely with the key and then moves back into place when the key is released.
