OEM 2006 Ford Ranger Door Lock Cylinder

2006 Ford Ranger Door Lock Cylinder Parts Q&A

• Q: How should you install a new door lock cylinder and what steps are involved in the process on 2006 Ford Ranger?

  A: The correct installation procedure for new door lock cylinders involves installing both door and ignition lock cylinders at the same time to prevent carrying a key that operates only a single lock. The addition of a new key requires a stamp of its key code number on a metal tag fixed to the key. To accomplish an individual lock cylinder repair consumers should eliminate the damaged cylinder before following the provided lock repair package instructions to construct a new cylinder matching the vehicle's key code. The procedure for an effective door lock cylinder removal begins with window-lowering then front door trim panel uninstallation with watershield placement aside. The first task should be to disconnect the front door lock cylinder actuating rod from the door lock cylinder lever before removing the door lock cylinder retainer for taking out the door lock cylinder. The installation procedure for the new cylinder should follow the steps in reverse order to the removal process.