As far as I know there is no fix. On mine I found because this was used to pull the door shut, it has some play in it also. Your best bet is to probably look for a decent used one, either from a vendor who sells used parts or from this forum.


1946 GMC Pickup - S-10 Frame, 455 Buick, TH400, original patina.

My 46 GMC on Photobucket