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Door Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair

DOOR LOCK CYLINDER

REMOVAL

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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 current key code of the vehicle.

1. Remove the front door exterior handle.







2. Remove the door lock cylinder retainer.

Without door disarm switch







3. Remove the door lock cylinder.
- Disconnect the actuating rod.

With door disarm switch







4. Position the door lock cylinder aside to gain access to the door disarm switch.
- Disconnect the actuating rod.







5. Disconnect the latch lever from the door lock cylinder.
1 Remove the E-clip.
2 Disconnect the latch lever.







6. NOTE: The door disarm switch can be installed in more than one position. Before removing the switch from the cylinder it may be necessary to mark the position of the switch in relation to the lock cylinder.

Remove the door disarm switch.
- Disconnect the door disarm switch electrical connector.

INSTALLATION

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1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.