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Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Removal And Installation/Replacement

Mobile Repair Possible:  Van/Car

Removal Procedure: 

  1. Ensure that the window is completely closed.
  2. Disconnect the 12V battery negative terminal. Refer to 12V BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION
  3. Remove front side door water deflector. Refer to FRONT SIDE DOOR WATER DEFLECTOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT
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  4. Remove the plug (1).
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  5. Loosen bolt (1), do not remove.

    Torque: 2.6 Nm 

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  6. Twist clip (1) in arrow direction and detach lock cylinder rod (2).
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  7. Pull out the door handle (1) as far as possible.
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  8. Remove front side door lock cylinder with the side door handle lock cap.
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  9. Remove the lock cylinder (2) from the side door handle lock cap (1).

Installation Procedure: 

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  1. Ensure that the sealing (1) is positioned correctly.
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  2. Assemble front side door lock cylinder (1) and side door handle lock cap (2).
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  3. Pull out the door handle (1) as far as possible.
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  4. Install front side door lock cylinder with the side door handle lock cap.
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  5. Tighten bolt (1).

    Torque: 2.6 Nm 

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  6. Install plug (1).
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  7. Attach locking cylinder rod (1) and twist clip (2) in arrow direction, until it noticeably engages on connecting bar.
  8. Install front side door water deflector. Refer to FRONT SIDE DOOR WATER DEFLECTOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT
  9. Reconnect the 12V battery negative terminal. Refer to 12V BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION