Where to buy OEM parts?
Been dealing with Surveyor (Forest River) for a week waiting on price quote for multiple parts and trying to set up a wholesale account with them. After leaving two voice messages (no one there EVER ...
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AirForceAngler wrote:
Compartment keys are VERY generic. I had to buy a new lock cylinder for one of my storeage compartments and it was the same key as the one I already had for the other compartments. There might be 3 different combinations total for these. You may be able to download the owner manual from the manufacturers website if the unit isn't too old but even these can be fairly generic.
The unit is a used '13, but the keys in question aren't the typical "CH751" compartment keys. These front compartments have some not-labeled latch setup on them, with the cylinders built-in to the latch handle. It doesn't make sense to me to spend $70+ per side for either a replacement latch OR a locksmith when I should be able to go to Forest River and get a couple of keys using the VIN and code off the locks for a fraction of that.
Ugh. Hopefully my email is coming soon from Forest River- at least I heard from them today saying they'd have my info soon...
