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Triumph TR4A - Door Locks and Bonnet Release

Triumph TR4A
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LOCKS
AND KEYS
Door Ircks
Either door may be locked from inside or outsidc
irrespective
of
which
door
was last
used
as an exit, The mechanism auto-
matically prevents the inside handle being
set in the locked
position whilst the door
is
open.
This eliminates the possibility
of being locked out of the car in the event of the
key being
inadvertently left inside.
Interior
Locking
To lock the door it must be closed fust. Only then will the
mechanism pemit the inside handle to be moved forwards.
The
handle
will
automatically
retum to the normal
position
as soon
as it is released.
IMPORTANT. Do not attempt to force the
handle into the
locked
position
whilst the door is. open.
Exterior Locking
When leaving the car, move the door
handle forward and
leave the
vehicle by the other door, which may then be locked by
using the key as follows :-
Inse the key in the lock and turn it approximately
a
quarter
tum towards
the
shut-face.
The key will automatically retum
to rhe horizontal position from wheie it may be
wirhdriwn,
when the dools are locked, pressurg
on the outside push
buttons,
which may be fully depressed, cannot
force or damage
the lock,
l2
To UDlock
Re-enter from either
door by inserting
the key in the lo(
and tuming
it approximately a
quarter tum away
from
tl
shut-face. The
key will again automatically
return to the hor
zontal position
to enable it to
be removed.
Lubrication
It will be beneficial, particularly
during
freezing
weather,
l
fuifoduce a few droDs
of thin machine
oil into the latch slot ar
the lock
key
slots
ai intervats
of not more than once a mont
IMPORTANT. Urder no
circumstances should grease
I
applied
to the lock cylinders
or keys.
Bomet
Release
To open the bonnet pull
the contuol situated
below
the right-hand side
of tlle
facia. The bonnet will
rise
sufficiendy
to enable the
fingers to be
inseded under
the rear edge to raise it to a
near
vertical position,
where
it will be supported by a
stay. Disengage
the
stay
from its recess before clos-
ing the bonnet.
Fie. 12

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