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Subject:Re: How to remove front door lock cylinder?
From:jon
Date:Sat, 10 Oct 2009 12:10:45 -0700

Thanks! The lock was so dirty that I didn't see that pin.

;)

Jon

On Sat, 10 Oct 2009, Zoltan wrote:

> Got to hit out that tiny pin that holds the little fork, then it can slide
> out.  Keep an eye for the little parts and springs.
> Zoltan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jon" <jon@KENNEKE.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 11:50 AM
> Subject: How to remove front door lock cylinder?
>
>
> > I'm in the process of troubleshooting a locking problem on my '82. I have
> > the door handle removed, but can't figure out how to remove the lock
> > cylinder.
> >
> > Anyone have the secret? It look like maybe the cylinder face cap needs to
> > be popped off somehow, but I don't want to do that before I know what I'm
> > doing.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Jon
>