Lock Cylinder Housing
Door Components
Lock Cylinder Housing
• Only the driver door still has a lock cylinder.
• Removing and installing is described only for the right lock cylinder housing. Removing and installing the left lock cylinder housing is derived accordingly from this.
Removing
• Cover cap for lock cylinder housing has been removed, refer to => [ Lock Cylinder Housing Cover Cap ] Lock Cylinder Housing Cover Cap
Only for lock cylinder housing with lock cylinder at driver's door
- Pry off cover from securing bolt - 1 -.
- Remove the securing bolt - 1 - for lock cylinder housing with lock cylinder - 2 -.
For all lock cylinder housings
- Pry out cover cap - 4 - in front of bolt - 3 -.
- Pull out door handle - 1 - in - direction of arrow - until it stops and unscrew bolt - 3 - far enough until lock cylinder housing - 2 - can be pulled out.
- Remove lock cylinder housing - 2 - at right angle to door from door handle mounting bracket.
• Door handle remains standing in pulled-out position. Do not attempt to press door handle in, otherwise retaining tab on mounting bracket breaks off and a removed door handle can no longer be installed.
Installation
In pulled-out position - arrow -, door handle must stand off from door.
- Insert lock cylinder housing - 3 - at right angle into mounting bracket.
- Screw bolt - 3 - into mounting bracket.
Door handle - 1 - swings automatically on to door.
• During installation, lock cylinder housing must be pressed onto the outer door panel.
Further installation is in reverse order of removal.
• Then, always perform a function test with door opened.