Gm Global Technolgoy Operations, Inc.

John W Hamilton

Bela Gergoe

Stephen J Fiordellisi

A latch release arrangement for vehicle bodies which includes drive and driven members interconnected by a flexible cable for conjoint rotation. A key operated member releases the first latch directly or actuates the drive member to release the second latch through the driven member. An actuator can also operate the drive member to release the second latch through the driven member.

Latch release arrangement

A release arrangement for releasing the detent of a latch for an exterior vehicle body closure from the inside of the body. The release arrangement includes a manually operable pivotal handle connected by a cable to an auxiliary release lever for the detent and a pull handle also connected to the release lever by another cable. The pivotal handle is mounted to a support within the body and the pull handle is releasably stored on the support. Separate housings of a common sheath house the cables.

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Dearborn, MI, United States of America

John W Hamilton