1995 Pontiac Grand Am Support Question
1995 Pontiac Grand Am Support Question
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Question posted by paul2249 on July 18th, 2012
1995 Grandam Remove Trunk Lock Key Cylinder
Key is stuck in truck lock key cylinder. (turns to open trunk, but won't turn back to release key) How can I remove the entire cylinder? Or of course get the key back out.
Trunk opens fine with the key in there, or using cable release from drivers side.
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Answer #1: Posted by roadrunnertim on July 18th, 2012 10:21 AM
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Spray some WD-40 in the lock cylinder. That may get it to work correctly again. If that fails, you should be able to remove the cylinder without too much trouble. It is held in place with a metal clip and there is a rod attached to the cylinder.
Here's what your lock cylinder setup looks like:
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