Rear Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Chevrolet Trax and 2015 Buick Encore. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Rear Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
1	Rear Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover Procedure Remove the front side door lock cylinder/blank screw access plug. Pull and hold the door handle in the open position. Do Not remove the door lock cylinder/blank screw completely from the housing. Unscrew the screw to a hard stop, remove the cylinder/blank. Release the door handle, at this point the door handle should stay in the open position. Remove the door lock cylinder/blank assembly. Remove the door lock cylinder/blank cover (1) NOTE: Remove the rear side door lock cylinder/blank, it not necessary to remove the outside door handle. Use a small flat-bladed tool to release the door lock cylinder opening cover retainers location on both sides.

Callout

Component Name

Rear Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover

Procedure

Remove the front side door lock cylinder/blank screw access plug.
Pull and hold the door handle in the open position.
Do Not remove the door lock cylinder/blank screw completely from the housing. Unscrew the screw to a hard stop, remove the cylinder/blank.
Release the door handle, at this point the door handle should stay in the open position.
Remove the door lock cylinder/blank assembly.
Remove the door lock cylinder/blank cover (1)

NOTE:

Remove the rear side door lock cylinder/blank, it not necessary to remove the outside door handle.
Use a small flat-bladed tool to release the door lock cylinder opening cover retainers location on both sides.