Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Front Side Door Access Hole Cover And Outside Handle Lock Cylinder Screw

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Remove Front Side Door Access Hole Cover (1)

NOTE:

USE HAND TOOL ONLY. Using a battery operated gun or power tool can BREAK the component.
Around 10-12 rotations is enough to allow the Front Side Door Outside Handle Lock Cylinder to be removed.

Loosen Front Side Door Outside Handle Lock Cylinder Screw (2)

Fig 2: Front Side Door Outside Handle

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Pull the door handle (1) out to the open position.

Fig 3: Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Bezel

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Remove Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Bezel (1)

Fig 4: Lock Cylinder Insulator And Cover

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Using the appropriate tool, remove the front side door lock cylinder opening cover (1) from the lock cylinder insulator (2).