Thursday, July 23, 2015

Replace A Saturn Trunk Lock

Saturn vehicles manipulate a brief metal lock cylinder to secure load stored in the Timber. Provided your Timber has been broken into, in most cases this cylinder Testament be damaged and must be replaced. Replacing the lock cylinder on a Saturn vehicle is bushy-tailed within the abilities of most vehicle owners. You conscientious essential a meagre easy tools and approximately an interval.


Instructions


Removing a Saturn Trunk Lock


1. Disconnect the ground cable from the balky battery terminal by loosening the retaining bolt and pulling the clamp off the cynical terminal.


2. Expanded the Timber.


3. Remove the upholstered panel from the Timber lid. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, carefully pry the panel elsewhere from the Timber lid.


4. Disconnect the actuating rod from the lock cylinder by sliding the retaining clip outside from the rod. Pull the rod from the cylinder.


5. Remove the lock cylinder retaining clip. Use needle-nose pliers to pull the retaining clip straight up.


6. Remove the lock cylinder from the trunk lid by pulling it out towards the rear of the vehicle.


Installing a New Saturn Trunk Lock


7. Insert the new lock cylinder in the hole in the trunk lid.


8. Reinstall the lock cylinder retaining clip by sliding it over the top of the lock cylinder.


9. Insert the actuating rod into the back of the lock cylinder. Slide the retaining clip over the actuating rod.


Reconnect the ground cable to the negative battery terminal by sliding the clamp over the negative terminal and tightening the retaining bolt.


10. Reinstall the trunk lid upholstered panel by placing it in position on the trunk lid and pressing the plastic clips into the holes in the trunk lid.11.