A broken door lock in your Chevrolet Cavalier is a impending anything. So let's face it: Unless you arrangement to weld the door closed and enter nailed down the window, you must alternate the catch to practise persuaded the door stays securely closed while driving. The bar in your Cavalier rests within the door along the outer path and is directly connected to both the door handles and the lock cylinder. Replacement requires a infrequent basic tools.
Instructions
1. Disconnect the (dingy) cable from the van's abrogating terminal whether your Cavalier has influence doors or windows. Loosen the clamp bolt on the battery terminal with a wrench.
Install all other parts in the opposite order of removal and reconnect the car battery. Contain a hooked factor into the gap extreme a window Eccentric person to Proceeds the clip and remove the use.
3. Detach the inner trim panel by removing the mounting screws with the Phillips screwdriver and lifting the panel off its clips. The screws are approximately the line of the panel and inside the pull hilt. You might also need to unscrew and remove the triangular trim panel near the mirror.
4. Peel away the water shield to arrive the inside of the door.
5. Disconnect the rods linking the latch to the door handle and the lock cylinder.
6. Unscrew the three bolts on the outside edge of the door that border the hole for the latch; these bolts should require a Torx wrench. Pull the latch out of the door.
7. Insert the new latch, apply the bolts into the door and reconnect the rods.
8.2. Remove the window state from the door's inner trim panel. Pry off the potential controls with a trim stick, and disconnect their electrical connector.