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Door Lock Cylinder Coding - All

REMOVAL




1. Carefully remove cap from lock cylinder using a thin bladed screwdriver.

IMPORTANT: When shutter is removed, the shutter springs may fall out.

2. Remove shutter and shutter springs.




3. Insert key into cylinder, turn it a quarter turn clockwise and remove cylinder from housing.
4. If necessary, remove pawl from slot in housing.

IMPORTANT: When the tumblers are removed from the lock cylinder tumbler, springs may fall out.




5. Push tumblers out of lock cylinder using a thin bladed screwdriver.
6. If necessary, remove sidebar assembly by pushing it inward while tapping the cylinder, causing it to fall out.




7. Select the correct tumblers for the desired code by the number stamped on the tumbler.

IMPORTANT: Make sure sidebar and tumbler springs are in place before installing tumblers.




8. Install tumblers by applying downward pressure until they lock into position.
9. To check coding of the cylinder, insert key. If coding is correct, tumblers and sidebar will be flush with cylinder with key inserted.
10. For assembly, oil lock set with a light oil or graphite lubricant. Reverse Steps 1 through 4.