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Installation Procedure

IMPORTANT: When installing a new lock cylinder, apply GM P/N 12345120 (Canadian P/N 726548) lubricant, or a similar lubricant to the inside of the lock case and the cylinder keyway.
  1. Install the door lock cylinder. Refer to LOCK CYLINDER REPLACEMENT - DOOR .
  2. Install the actuator cable.
  3. Connect the electrical connector if required.
  4. Install the handle assembly.
  5. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  6. Install the outside handle mounting nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  7. Fig 1: Rear Door Lock Rod & Outside Handle
    GM570292Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Connect the lock cylinder rod to the rod clip.
  9. Install the water deflector, as necessary. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement .
  10. Install the trim panel, as necessary. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Door .