Removing the spring and ball bearing from the canopy lock

ID: 132490

Description:

Steps:

1. Remove the 4 mounting bolts and corresponding nuts.

2. Remove the sail lock and the aluminum spacer from the side panel.

3. Place the sail lock with the back facing up on the workbench and pry off the back plate.
4. Do this carefully so that the small parts inside the sail lock remain in place.

5. Remove the back plate and the loose parts from the casing and place them in a tray.
6. Pay close attention to the order in which you remove the parts.

7. Rotate the sail lock lever 180 degrees downwards.
8. Unable to do this? Push the small ball down with the screwdriver and try again.

9. Remove the ball bearing and the spring.

10. Reassemble in the reverse order of Step 4 (excluding the ball bearing and spring from Step 6).

11. Carefully tap the back plate back onto the housing with a hammer.
12. If the back plate is bent from Step 3, straighten it first.

13. Reinstall the canvas fastener and the aluminum backing plate onto the side panel in the reverse order of Step 1.
14. Squeeze the slide latch several times if the lock does not work immediately.