PT Cruiser L4-2.4L Turbo VIN 8 (2005)
Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair
Decklid
CYLINDER - LOCK
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Open the decklid (5).
3. Remove the decklid trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel.
4. Disconnect the lock cylinder wire lead from the decklid wire harness.
5. Disengage the retainer clip that secures the lock cylinder link (1) to the lock cylinder (3) and disconnect the link.
6. Disengage the retainer clip (2) that secures the lock cylinder to the decklid and remove the lock cylinder and gasket (4) from the decklid.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the lock cylinder (3) with a new gasket (4) to the decklid (5).
2. Install the retainer clip (2) that secures the lock cylinder to the decklid. Make sure the retainer clip is fully engaged to the lock cylinder.
3. Connect the lock cylinder link (1) to the lock cylinder and install the retainer clip. Make sure the retainer clip is fully engaged.
4. Install the decklid trim panel.
5. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
6. Verify decklid lock cylinder and latch (6) operation.
