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Swell Latches
Swell latches are a quick release latch used on the fuse access panel, brake fluid panel, and DEF access
door.
Release
1. Flip up handle of latch.
Securing
NOTE: Swell latches can be adjusted by
tightening or loosening the acorn nut.
1. Push door in tight and secure swell latch.
Removal
1. Release swell latches and remove door.
2. Remove acorn nut and rubber bushing from handle.
3. Remove handle from door and set aside.
Installation
1. Secure handle to door with rubber bushing and
acorn nut.
2.
Tighten acorn nut with fingers.
3. If necessary, adjust acorn nut so that swell latch closes securely.
Swell latches
Acorn nut, rubber bushing, and handle
CAUTION: The handle may break if the acorn
nut is too tight.