Opel Corsa B 1993–2000 Service and Repair Manual: Front door lock cylinder - removal and refitting
Removal
1. Remove the door trim panel.
2. Release the lock cylinder retaining clip by prising it forwards. Withdraw the cylinder and associated components from the outside of the door.
3. The cylinder may be separated from the other items by inserting the key in the slot, then using a screwdriver to prise off the end piece and arm. Withdraw the cylinder from the housing and recover the circlip (see illustration).
Exploded view of lock cylinder
- Key
- Cylinder
- Circlip
- Housing
- Seal
- Spring
- Arm
- End piece
Refitting
4. Reassemble in the reverse order, noting the position of the spring legs and their relationship to the arm.
5. Refit in the reverse order to removal. Check for correct operation before refitting the trim panel.
Door - removal and refitting
Removal
1. The door hinges are welded onto the door
and onto the hinge pillar. The only remedy for
worn hinges, unless oversize pins can be
procured, is to renew the door and/or pillar.
2. To rem ...
Window lifting mechanism -
removal and refitting
Removal
1. Remove the door trim panel.
2. Various types of mechanism may be fitted:
scissors or cable, manual or electric. In all
cases the principles of removal are similar.
The electric motor ...
See also:
Opel Corsa B 1993–2000 Service and Repair Manual. Rear brake pads - renewal
Warning: Disc brake pads must
be renewed on both rear wheels
at the same time. Never renew
the pads on only one wheel as
uneven braking may result. Also, the dust
created by wear of the pads may ...
