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Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair

Heavy Duty Riveter:






SPECIAL TOOL(S)


REMOVAL

NOTE: Individual lock cylinders are repaired by discarding the inoperative lock cylinder and building a new lock cylinder using the appropriate lock repair package. The lock repair package includes a detailed instruction sheet to build the new lock cylinder to the current key code of the vehicle.


1. Remove the licence plate housing.







2. Release the clips and disconnect the lock cylinder cable.







3. Remove the lock cylinder rivets.







4. Remove the lock cylinder.

INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.