Ford Ecosport: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Front Door Lock Cylinder
Removal
NOTE:
LHD shown, RHD similar.
NOTE:
Repair individual door lock cylinders by discarding the
inoperative door lock cylinder and building a new door lock cylinder
using the appropriate lock repair service kit. The lock repair service
kit includes a detailed instruction sheet to build the new lock to match
the key cut pattern for the vehicle, thus allowing for single point
replacement without needing to replace or reprogram other locks or keys.
Remove the exterior front door handle.
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Remove the access plug and the exterior front handle retaining screw.
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Remove the access plug from the front door.
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Remove the exterior front door handle retaining screw.
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Remove the exterior front door handle trim cover and remove the front door lock cylinder.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Rotate the key to check for correct operation.
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the front door trim panel
Refer to: Front Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
If equipped.
Disconnect the hood ajar switch electrical connector...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
303-1252Stretchy Belt Remover/ Installer ToolTKIT-2006UF-FLMTKIT-2006UF-ROW
303-1419Remover, 3.5L / 3.7L Stretchy BeltTKIT-2008SB-FLM
Removal
WARNING:
Serious injury may occur if the engine is accidently started
by another person during service work...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Adhesive Tape
WARNING:
If the clockspring is not correctly centralized, it may fail
prematurely. If in doubt, repeat the centralizing procedure. Failure to
follow these instructions may increase the risk of serious personal
injury or death in a crash...