Disassembling and assembling lock barrel (lock barrel removed) (X6 M)

Sort supplied retainers (1) according to graphic.

1. (X) Embossed number on retainer (1)
2. (Y) Installation position in lock barrel

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Insert spring (1) into first position of lock barrel (2).

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Insert retainer (1) with lowest stamped number (X) in first position (Y) in lock barrel (2) so that it snaps into place audibly.

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Insert ignition key (1) in lock barrel (3) and check whether retainer (2) is flush with housing.

1. OK
2. Not OK

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If retainer (2) is not OK, press retainer (2) out of lock barrel (3) with a suitable tool (1).

Repeat work operations with retainer (2) with next higher number (X) until correct retainer (2) has been found.

Carry out all further positions in lock barrel as described in the process above.

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