Thread: W124 Lock Cylinder Replacement: How-to
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Old 09-11-2009, 02:27 PM
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  • Turn key to number 1 position, align cap markings with key.
  • Insert new cylinder.
  • Turn cap until it sits flush with lock cylinder in appropriate orientation.
  • Test key / start car. If it doesn't turn easily, it's probably not seated correctly or the cap isn't flush like it should be.
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