Glove Compartment - Improved Lock

Article No.
95-17-4

08/28/95

DOOR - GLOVE COMPARTMENT - IMPROVED LOCK
ASSEMBLY AVAILABLE - PROBES BUILT THROUGH
7/1/94 AND ESCORT/TRACERS BUILT THROUGH
9/6/94

FORD:
1991-94 ESCORT
1993-94 PROBE

LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1991-94 TRACER

ISSUE:
The glove compartment lock assembly has been improved for easier latching.

ACTION:
Replace the glove compartment lock assembly with an improved lock assembly. Refer to the following procedure for service details.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

1. Open the glove compartment door and flex the down stops inward to allow the glove compartment door to drop. It is not necessary to remove the box from the instrument panel.

2. Remove the glove compartment bin by removing the eight (8) screws which secure the bin.

3. Remove the old latch from the steel reinforcement by removing the two (2) screws which secure it to the reinforcement.

4. Install the new latch and align it so that there is a uniform visible gap to the door and tighten the screws.

5. Flex the down stops inward and close the glove compartment door. Verify service fix.





Parts Block

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage For 1992-94 Model Year Vehicles, Base Warranty Coverage For 1991 Model Year Vehicles

OPERATION DESCRIPTION TIME
951704A Replace Glove 0.2 Hr.
Compartment Door Latch

DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO. CODE
7006072 33

OASIS CODES: 108000, 112000