If you are the proud owner of a ford f series and you find you have decided to reprogram your door s keypad you can save a great deal of money by conducting a little diy work.
How to change door locks on truck.
Measure the diameter of the holes currently cut out of your door so you can select a new door lock that fits those dimensions.
This video explains how to replace door locks on ford trucks built between the years of 1992 and 1996.
On manual locks the locking function operates by pushing or pulling on the door lock.
What happens to a lot on these things is the power door locks go out.
On this particular truck this door the actuator is not working anymore.
The truck used for this video is a 1995 ford f 150.
Take care to measure carefully as matching the size can be especially problematic in older homes.
This part is pretty easy.
Heres how to replace your door locks on a 1978 k10.
Remove the old deadbolt lock and hardware.
The ignitian switch on my ford truck has been sloppy at best.
In this video i show how to repair them by replacing them.
How to replace door lock actuator on f150.
On a vehicle with electric locks the process is a bit different.
Reinstall the plastic water shield over the inside of the door and reinstall the speaker as well as door panel.
How to change locks.
You got yourself a suburban or chevy or gmc truck.
Heres how to replace your door locks on a 1978 k10.
Reinstall the door handle as well as replace the bolts behind it and in the side of the door then replace the rubber plugs.
This in particular is a 1999 chevrolet suburban same as 92 to 99 chevrolet or gmc suburban and pretty much the same as an 88 to 98 chevy or gmc truck.
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Now that you ve got the right supplies it s time to get to work.
This manipulates a series of rods that slide back and forth opening and closing the locking mechanism at the door latch.
How a door lock actuator works.