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Trunk Lid Lock Cylinder Replacement (2-Door)




Trunk Lid Lock Cylinder Replacement

2-door

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to scratch the body.
- Take care not to bend the cylinder rod.

1. Disconnect the cylinder rod (A), and if equipped, disconnect the cylinder switch connector (B).

NOTE: If the rod fastener (C) is damaged or stress-whitened, replace it with a new one.






2. Remove the lock cylinder mounting bolt securing the lock cylinder (A). Then turn the lock cylinder clockwise, and remove it.





3. Install the lock cylinder in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- Replace the rod fastener if it is damaged.
- For some models: Make sure the cylinder switch connector is plugged in properly.
- Make sure the cylinder rod is connected properly.
- Make sure the trunk lid opens properly and locks securely.