| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an easy-to-manufacture low-cost lid lock device for a vehicle.SOLUTION: This lid lock device 1 actuates an electric motor 3, and rotates a worm wheel 5 via a worm 4, so as to make a lock shaft 6 advance/recede with respect to a housing 2 and engage/disengage the lock shaft 6 with/from a lid which is provided in a vehicle body. A pull cord 7 for emergency, which is integrally molded from a synthetic resin material, is connected to a back end of the lock shaft 6. The pull cord 7 is connected by making the insertion portion 712 of a shaft engaging portion 71 inserted into a connecting hole 65a formed in the lock shaft 6, while being bent. In addition, the handle portion 72 of the pull cord 7 is connected by making an attachment portion 722 inserted into the engaging hole of the vehicle body while being bent. When the occurrence of a malfunction in the lid lock device 1 disables the operation of returning the lock shaft 6 by the electric motor 3, an operator pulls the pull cord 7 and tows the lock shaft 6. |
