Liftgate Lock Cylinder: Installation

Using an M6 tap, cut a thread into the lock cylinder housing.

Fig 1: Locating Thread Into Lock Cylinder Housing
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Install the liftgate lock cylinder.

Fig 2: Installing Liftgate Lock Cylinder
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Install the plunger.

NOTE: Use Theadlock 262 on the top 2 threads below the screw head.

Fig 3: Identifying 6.5mm Screw

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Install an M6 by 6.5 mm (0.25 in) screw to secure the plunger.
Install the liftgate latch. For additional information, refer to LIFTGATE LATCH in this article.