Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

(Some people have issue connecting. LEMON is investigating. For now, use Firefox or change your DNS server)

Or, hide this message: temporarily or permanently

Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair



Rear Compartment Lid Lock Cylinder Replacement (Pontiac)

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the compartment lid applique.




2. Remove the cable assembly (8) from the compartment lid latch.




3. Remove the lock cylinder rivets (2).
4. Remove the lock cylinder (3) from the compartment lid.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the lock cylinder (3) to the compartment lid.
2. Install the lock cylinder rivets (2).




3. Install the remote release cable (1) to the lock release box (2).
4. Press and secure the cable door at the top of the lock release box.
5. Install the latch cable assembly (8).
6. Install the compartment lid applique.