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Old 23 July 2011, 08:41 PM
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I need to remove my boot lock from my 2003 wrx it's the round type,

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Old 23 July 2011, 08:44 PM
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There's a sprung metal retainer on the back. Lever that off with a screw-driver, unclip the rods (it's obvious) and the lock will fall out
Old 23 July 2011, 08:58 PM
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Yea I saw the black fastening round the lock tried to pull it but couldn't, I try with a screw driver, cheers buddy
Old 23 July 2011, 09:06 PM
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It might be a bit stiff, but it is just pushed in - or at least mine was
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Perfect its out now, Any idea if i can get a new metal retainer?
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I remember such a system on old Fords.

If it ain't broke....
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