GM 15298924
Lock Cylinder, Front

To correct binding or sticking door lock cylinders and problems in inserting and removing keys, use the correct lubrication with lubricant GM P/N 12346241 or equivalent, do not use penetrating lubricants such as GM P/N 1052949 or WD-40(R) as they wash out If lock cylinders get frozen during winter, apply heat very carefully on the cylinder using a heat gun without damaging the painted surfaces. Use a paper clip or similar object to keep the door shutter open and pressurize air into the cylinders using compressed air via a blow gun attachment. With the shutter door open, put small quantities of the recommended lubrication into the cylinder and work the key into the cylinder several times and with each insertion, wipe away any lubrication from the key.

The process of replacing the Door Lock Cylinder requires beginning with fully raising the window. The first step involves removing both the front door trim panel together with the water deflector. Start by removing both the front door trim panel and water deflector. After that take off the outside Door Handle before unclipping the lock cylinder lever from the cylinder. Once the lock cylinder retainer is gone from the installation. The lock cylinder needs to be inserted into the outside Door Handle and then the clip can be installed. First reinstall the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector and end with the front door trim panel.

The process of replacing the Door Lock Cylinder requires beginning with fully raising the window. The first step involves removing both the front door trim panel together with the water deflector. Start by removing both the front door trim panel and water deflector. After that take off the outside Door Handle before unclipping the lock cylinder lever from the cylinder. Once the lock cylinder retainer is gone from the installation. The lock cylinder needs to be inserted into the outside Door Handle and then the clip can be installed. First reinstall the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector and end with the front door trim panel.

Starting the Door Lock Cylinder replacement process requires users to fully elevate the vehicle window. Start by removing both the front door trim panel together with the water deflector. The maintenance starts with outside Door Handle removal before getting the clip off that connects the lock cylinder lever to the lock cylinder. The next step involves taking off the retainer securing the lock cylinder before removing it from the outside Door Handle. Begin installation by inserting the outside Door Handle lock cylinder after which you need to install the clip. Finish the installation by attaching the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector and completing it with the front door trim panel.

The procedure for Door Lock Cylinder replacement starts by raising the window until it reaches its highest point followed by front door trim panel and water deflector removal. The next step involves removing the outside Door Handle before taking out the clip holding the lock cylinder lever to the cylinder. Then uninstall the lock cylinder retainer. Apply the following steps to install the lock cylinder: put the lock cylinder inside the outside Door Handle while securing it with a clip. Begin by rehanging the outside Door Handle and afterward install the front door water deflector before putting back the front door trim panel.

Starting the Door Lock Cylinder replacement process requires users to fully elevate the vehicle window. Start by removing both the front door trim panel together with the water deflector. The maintenance starts with outside Door Handle removal before getting the clip off that connects the lock cylinder lever to the lock cylinder. The next step involves taking off the retainer securing the lock cylinder before removing it from the outside Door Handle. Begin installation by inserting the outside Door Handle lock cylinder after which you need to install the clip. Finish the installation by attaching the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector and completing it with the front door trim panel.

Starting the Door Lock Cylinder replacement process requires users to fully elevate the vehicle window. Start by removing both the front door trim panel together with the water deflector. The maintenance starts with outside Door Handle removal before getting the clip off that connects the lock cylinder lever to the lock cylinder. The next step involves taking off the retainer securing the lock cylinder before removing it from the outside Door Handle. Begin installation by inserting the outside Door Handle lock cylinder after which you need to install the clip. Finish the installation by attaching the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector and completing it with the front door trim panel.

The first step to replace the Door Lock Cylinder requires users to raise their window entirely. The first step requires users to remove both the front door trim panel along with the water deflector. Begin by separating the outside Door Handle then extract both the clip which secures the lock cylinder lever to the cylinder unit followed by the lock cylinder retainer. First place the lock cylinder into the outside Door Handle and then fix it into position with the clip. Install the outside Door Handle first before putting back the front door water deflector and then reapplying the front door trim panel.

Starting the Door Lock Cylinder replacement process requires users to fully elevate the vehicle window. Start by removing both the front door trim panel together with the water deflector. The maintenance starts with outside Door Handle removal before getting the clip off that connects the lock cylinder lever to the lock cylinder. The next step involves taking off the retainer securing the lock cylinder before removing it from the outside Door Handle. Begin installation by inserting the outside Door Handle lock cylinder after which you need to install the clip. Finish the installation by attaching the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector and completing it with the front door trim panel.

The Door Lock Cylinder replacement process begins with fully raising the window then proceeding with the removal of front door trim panel and water deflector. The replacement process begins by removing the outside Door Handle after first taking out its clip which keeps the lock cylinder lever to the cylinder. You can then detach the cylinder retainer before extracting the lock cylinder from the handle. The lock cylinder installation involves placing it into the outside Door Handle then fastening it with the clip. First reattach the outside Door Handle before fixing the front door water deflector. End by reinstalling the front door trim panel.

The Door Lock Cylinder replacement process begins with fully raising the window then proceeding with the removal of front door trim panel and water deflector. The replacement process begins by removing the outside Door Handle after first taking out its clip which keeps the lock cylinder lever to the cylinder. You can then detach the cylinder retainer before extracting the lock cylinder from the handle. The lock cylinder installation involves placing it into the outside Door Handle then fastening it with the clip. First reattach the outside Door Handle before fixing the front door water deflector. End by reinstalling the front door trim panel.

The process to replace the Door Lock Cylinder starts by raising the window fully and continuing with the removal of front door trim panels alongside water deflectors. The first step is to detach the outside Door Handle followed by removing the clip keeping the lock cylinder lever in place with the cylinder itself. Remove lastly the lock cylinder retainer. To install the lock cylinder start by placing it into the outside Door Handle before securing it with the clip. The Door Handle installation should start with the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector then the front door trim panel.

Door lock cylinders should be properly lubricated with GM P/N 12346241 or equivalent products while users should avoid using GM P/N 1052949 or WD-40(R) because these penetrating fluids remove the original lubrication leading to minimal material for lubrication. The procedure for warming up frozen lock cylinders in cold weather requires heating the cylinder with a heat gun but the paint on the surface must be protected from damage. Make the door shutter accessible by placing a paper clip there before using compressed air from a blow gun to introduce pressure into the cylinders. You should both keep the shutter door open and work the key into the cylinder multiple times after droplet injections of suggested lubricant so you can wipe off any surplus lubrication from the key.

The process of replacing the Door Lock Cylinder requires beginning with fully raising the window. The first step involves removing both the front door trim panel together with the water deflector. Start by removing both the front door trim panel and water deflector. After that take off the outside Door Handle before unclipping the lock cylinder lever from the cylinder. Once the lock cylinder retainer is gone from the installation. The lock cylinder needs to be inserted into the outside Door Handle and then the clip can be installed. First reinstall the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector and end with the front door trim panel.

Starting the Door Lock Cylinder replacement process requires users to fully elevate the vehicle window. Start by removing both the front door trim panel together with the water deflector. The maintenance starts with outside Door Handle removal before getting the clip off that connects the lock cylinder lever to the lock cylinder. The next step involves taking off the retainer securing the lock cylinder before removing it from the outside Door Handle. Begin installation by inserting the outside Door Handle lock cylinder after which you need to install the clip. Finish the installation by attaching the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector and completing it with the front door trim panel.

The process of replacing the Door Lock Cylinder requires beginning with fully raising the window. The first step involves removing both the front door trim panel together with the water deflector. Start by removing both the front door trim panel and water deflector. After that take off the outside Door Handle before unclipping the lock cylinder lever from the cylinder. Once the lock cylinder retainer is gone from the installation. The lock cylinder needs to be inserted into the outside Door Handle and then the clip can be installed. First reinstall the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector and end with the front door trim panel.

Starting the Door Lock Cylinder replacement process requires users to fully elevate the vehicle window. Start by removing both the front door trim panel together with the water deflector. The maintenance starts with outside Door Handle removal before getting the clip off that connects the lock cylinder lever to the lock cylinder. The next step involves taking off the retainer securing the lock cylinder before removing it from the outside Door Handle. Begin installation by inserting the outside Door Handle lock cylinder after which you need to install the clip. Finish the installation by attaching the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector and completing it with the front door trim panel.

The process to replace the Door Lock Cylinder starts by raising the window fully and continuing with the removal of front door trim panels alongside water deflectors. The first step is to detach the outside Door Handle followed by removing the clip keeping the lock cylinder lever in place with the cylinder itself. Remove lastly the lock cylinder retainer. To install the lock cylinder start by placing it into the outside Door Handle before securing it with the clip. The Door Handle installation should start with the outside Door Handle followed by the front door water deflector then the front door trim panel.

The Door Lock Cylinder replacement process begins with fully raising the window then proceeding with the removal of front door trim panel and water deflector. The replacement process begins by removing the outside Door Handle after first taking out its clip which keeps the lock cylinder lever to the cylinder. You can then detach the cylinder retainer before extracting the lock cylinder from the handle. The lock cylinder installation involves placing it into the outside Door Handle then fastening it with the clip. First reattach the outside Door Handle before fixing the front door water deflector. End by reinstalling the front door trim panel.