摘要 |
This vehicle door lock apparatus is provided with: a housing having an opening; a linking member configured in such a manner as to be linked to an operating mechanism disposed in a door; an operating lever that is positioned inside the housing, passes through the opening, and links to the linking member; and a cover that is capable of opening and closing the linking location of the linking member and the operating lever, and the opening. The cover is configured separately to the housing, and is attached in such a manner as to able to be attached to and detached from the housing, and to be able to rotate between an open state and a closed state. On the housing and the cover are disposed: a temporary fixing mechanism for temporarily holding the cover in an open state when the cover is rotatably attached to the housing; and a holding mechanism for holding the cover in a closed state. |