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Door Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair

DOOR LOCK CYLINDER







Removal and Installation

NOTE: Individual lock cylinders are repaired by discarding the inoperative 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 front door latch.







2. Remove the 3 screws and position the anti-theft guard aside.







3. Open the clip and disconnect the exterior door handle actuating rod.
4. Disconnect the lock cylinder actuating rod and separate the front door latch from the exterior door handle reinforcement.







5. Remove the door lock cylinder.
1 Release the clips.
2 Remove the lock cylinder.

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.