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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 1999 🢒 Firebird 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Instrument Panel, Gauges, and Console 🢒 Instrument Panel Compartment Door Lock Cylinder Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the door latch. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Door Latch Replacement .

    2. Object Number: 296109 Size: LH
  2. Insert the key into the lock cylinder (6).
  3. Rotate the key to the locked position.
  4. Remove the key from the lock cylinder (6).
  5. Depress the silver key tumbler using a small bladed screwdriver.
  6. While depressing the key tumbler reinsert the key into the lock cylinder (6).
  7. Rotate the cylinder clockwise and remove the lock cylinder (6) and the key.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 296109 Size: LH
  1. Depress the silver key tumbler and insert the key into the lock cylinder (6).

    2. Important: Open the lock handle in order to allow installation.

  2. Insert the lock cylinder (6) and the key into the lock.
  3. Relock the lock rotor.
  4. Rotate the key to the unlock position.
  5. Remove the key from the lock cylinder (6).
  6. Install the door latch. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Door Latch Replacement .