Electric Release Unit

1969 Chevrolet Brookwood 5.3L Eng, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD PowerglideSECTION Electric Release Unit

The rear compartment electric lid lock release unit, attached to the lock assembly, is actuated by a switch, located in the glove box. This option is only an unlocking feature, therefore, lid must be closed manually.

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.