Glove Compartment Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair

Glove Box Lock Cylinder Replacement

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the glove box.

1. Remove the glove box.




2. Remove the screws, then remove the glove box front trim (A) from the glove box (B).




3. Remove the screws, then remove the knee bolster (A) from the glove box front trim (B).




4. Remove the glove box lock knob body (A).
1. Disconnect the lock rod (B).
2. Gently spread the locking tabs (C) apart to release the lock knob (D), then remove the lock knob.
3. Remove the screws.




5. Remove the screws, then remove the glove box lock (A).
6. Remove the retainer (A), then remove the glove box lock cylinder (B).






NOTE: Wear eye protection when doing this step.

7. Install the retainer into the lock body, then push the lock cylinder into the lock cylinder body until it snaps into the retainer.
8. Install the lock and lock knob body in the reverse order of removal.