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Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair

LOCK CYLINDER

REMOVAL


1. Remove the liftgate trim panel.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
3. Disconnect the latch rod.
4. Rotate plastic lock cylinder nut one quarter turn and remove nut and spring washer.
5. Remove the lock cylinder from the liftgate.

INSTALLATION

1. Install lock cylinder into liftgate.
2. Install the plastic lock cylinder lock nut, spring washer and rotate one quarter turn.
3. Connect the electrical connector.
4. Connect the latch rod.
5. Install the trim panel.
6. Verify lock cylinder operation.