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Tailgate Lock Cylinder

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Removing the lock cylinder from the tailgate 

Fig 1: Removing/Fitting Tailgate Lock Cylinder
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Remove: 

NOTE: The lock cylinder (key section) is not replaceable but is supplied as one component.

Installing the lock cylinder assembly 

Check the rubber seal.

Install: 

Check the function.

NOTE: Adjusting the control rod: remove the control rod by the lock. Press the lock cylinder as far to the right as possible so that the control rod can be pulled out as far as possible. Install the control rod on the lock.

Install the panel according to Installing the tailgate panel .