Glove Box Lock Cylinder

Remove the glove box latch and handle unit from the glove box. Refer to GLOVE BOX LATCH AND HANDLE .
Insert the key into the glove box lock cylinder.
Insert a small screwdriver into the retaining tumbler release slot and depress the retaining tumbler (Fig 1 ).

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Glove Box Lock Cylinder
Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
Using a gentle twisting and pulling action with the key, pull the lock cylinder out of the glove box latch and handle unit.