Motor vehicle lock e.g. rear flap lock, has safety catch and drive that are engaged with lock latch by forced opening mechanism in direction of over stroke position of drive/when latch is displaced in release direction, to open lock safely

摘要

The lock has a forced opening mechanism (10) provided for a lock latch (2) that is actuated by movement of a safety catch (3) and a moving drive (4). The catch and drive engage with the latch by the mechanism in the direction of the over stroke position of the drive or during further movement of the drive after lifting position of the latch is reached or when the latch is displaced in a release direction, to provide safe opening of the lock.