Lock Cylinder, Removing And Installing, Rear Seat Backrest Locking Mechanism: Installing
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Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
CAUTION:
- Only remove and install the lock cylinder with the key inserted correctly. If that is not done, the tumblers and compression springs can fall out and the lock cylinder will be ruined.
- Check the installation position when installing the lock cylinder. It is not possible to lock the rear seat backrest correctly if the installation position is not correct.
-- Slide the lock -2- into the new lock cylinder correctly.
-- Remove the protective cap -4- from the new lock cylinder -3-.
-- Insert the lock cylinder -3- into the trim -1-, when doing this pay special attention to the position of the tab -top arrow-.
- Left trim: the tab on the lock cylinder must face forward (direction of travel).
- Right trim: the tab on the the lock cylinder must face the rear (direction of travel).
- Also, the lock cylinder must fit correctly into the retainers -lower arrows-
NOTE:
The left lock cylinder trim is illustrated.
-- Install the trim with lock cylinder in the rear seat backrest. Refer to LOCKING MECHANISM TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Turn the key 90° counterclockwise.
-- Lock the backrest.