Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair

Trunk Lid Latch and Lock Cylinder Replacement






1. Remove the bolts.






2. Pull the trunk lid latch. Disconnect the cylinder rod and connector.






3. Disconnect the cylinder rod.






4. Remove the bolt, then pull the lock cylinder out.






5 Pull the cylinder rod out.


6. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.






NOTE:
^ Apply grease to the trunk lid latch.
^ Make sure the trunk lid locks securely.
^ Make sure the trunk lid opens properly.
^ Make sure the connector is connected properly.