Trunk Lock Cylinder

1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Base, Not Available, 7.4L Eng VIN V, Not Available TransSECTION Trunk Lock Cylinder

Disengage tab on lock anchor plate from lock cylinder retainer. Pull slotted retainer as necessary to disengage the retainer from the lock cylinder, then remove lock cylinder and gasket from rear end panel. To install, reverse removal procedure.

CAUTION: Insure that lock cylinder shaft engages with lock, and gasket mates properly with outer panel to form a watertight seal.
RENDER: 1.0x

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