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Old November 7th, 2012, 02:31 PM
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Glove Box Lock 71 Cutlass

Can anyone tell me how to remove the lock on the glove box in a 71 Cutlass?
Mine is loose and will spine completely around!!
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Old November 7th, 2012, 03:05 PM
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there is a little hole on the lock mechanism on the inside of the glove door near where the mechanism latches. you insert a pin in there to release it

mdchanic (eric) has posted a pic on here somewhere (search) of the exact location the pic appeared to be from the CSM
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Old November 8th, 2012, 04:45 PM
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cutlass glove box lock

Thanks, I'll check it out Friday.
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Old November 8th, 2012, 05:49 PM
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this wasnt what I was thinking about but its better it shows the actual lock mechanism

https://classicoldsmobile.com/forums...tml#post467725
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Old November 10th, 2012, 02:17 PM
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Thanks Retro, things work pretty well when you know how. The nut was unscrewed..
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