SECTION
Replacing/Repositioning the Locking Mechanism in the Cantilever Arm
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.10 on page 50.
CAUTION
The locking mechanism is spring loaded. Place your free hand over the locking mechanism to prevent parts from springing out of the armrest.
1.Move the cantilever arm up and out of the way.
2.Unthread the actuator from the locking mechanism and remove.
3.Slowly let the locking mechanism and spring slide out of the cantilever arm.
NOTE: Inspect the spring for wear and damage. Replace if necessary.
4.Slide the new locking mechanism and spring into the cantilever arm.
5.Position the angled portion of the locking mechanism in one of two ways:
•Angled Portion Facing Up ‐ Arm will flip up
•Angled Portion Facing Down ‐ Arm will flip down
6.Use Loctite 242 and securely tighten the actuator into the locking mechanism.
7.To lock the cantilever arm, push down (or pull up) until there is an audible click.
8.Pull up (or push down) on the cantilever arm to make sure it is locked in place.
Angled Portion of
Locking Mechanism
Locking |
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Mechanism |
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Cantilever Arm
Actuator
(Apply Loctite 242)
