Protege DX L4-2.0L DOHC (2002)
Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: All Technical Service Bulletins
Body - Trunk Key Hard to Insert/Turn/Flap Broken
Bulletin No: 09-007/02
Last Issued: 04/19/2002
Subject:
TRUNK KEY DIFFICULT TO INSERT OR UNABLE TO TURN KEY OR CYLINDER FLAP BROKEN
Note:
The warranty information in this bulletin has been updated.
APPLICABLE MODELS
1999-2002 Protege
DESCRIPTION
The flap inside the trunk lock cylinder assembly may become loose or damaged preventing proper locking and unlocking of the trunk. The cap and flap
can be replaced separately. Use the repair procedure below to repair this concern.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1.
Verify customer concern.
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If key cannot be inserted or cylinder cannot be rotated, key cylinder requires disassembly and removal of obstruction, proceed to STEP 2.
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If key cylinder flap is damaged and key cylinder operates properly, proceed to STEP 3.
2.
Key Cylinder Disassembly Procedure
a.
Remove the cylinder from the vehicle according to Workshop Manual (section 09-14 SECURITY AND LOCKS).
