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. See Fig 1.

Fig 1: Glove Box Lock Cylinder Remove/Install

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - GLOVE BOX LATCH

2 - RELEASE SLOT

3 - SMALL SCREWDRIVER

Using a gentle twisting and pulling action with the key, pull the lock cylinder out of the glove box latch and handle unit.