Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Door Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair

LOCK CYLINDER - DOOR

REMOVAL

1. 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 new lock cylinder to the current key code of the vehicle.

Remove the door trim panel.







2. Using a screwdriver, release the lock cylinder actuating rod.







3. Remove the door lock cylinder retainer.







4. Remove the door lock cylinder.
5. If necessary, transfer the lock cylinder arm to the new door lock cylinder.

INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.