## Openers

#### Tailgate Lock Cylinder Replacement

20-270

NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1. Remove these items:

- Tailgate lower trim panel (see page 20-209).
- Rear license trim (see page 20-255).

2. Disconnect the cylinder rod (A) and if equipped, disconnect the cylinder switch connector (B) and detach it from the tailgate.

3. From outside the tailgate, remove the bolt securing the lock cylinder (A). From inside the tailgate, pull the lock cylinder out by releasing the hook (B).

   Fastener Location
   : Bolt, 1

4. Install the lock cylinder in the reverse order of removal and note these items:

- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly (for some models).
- Make sure the tailgate opens properly and locks securely.