Trunk Lid Key Cylinder Removal/Installation

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Trunk Lid Key Cylinder Removal/Installation
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the trunk lid trim. (See TRUNK LID TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Detach the rod from the trunk lid key cylinder.
  4. Disconnect the trunk lid key cylinder connector.
  5. Remove the nuts, then remove the trunk lid key cylinder.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Trunk Lid Key Cylinder With Torque Specifications
    G00974247Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.