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Door Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair




Door Lock Cylinder









Removal and Installation

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

1. Remove the exterior front door handle reinforcement. For additional information, refer to Door Handle Reinforcement - Exterior, Front Door Handle Reinforcement - Exterior, Front.

2. Remove the door lock cylinder.

1. Release the clips.

2. Remove the door lock cylinder.





3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.