Difficulty
Easy
Steps
5
Time Required
00:10:00 - 00:15:00
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Introduction
The barrel of the trunk lock can get stuck. Its replacement is very simple. This model is a manual barrel, without central locking.
For an electric barrel with central locking, simply unplug and replug a socket.
This tutorial concerns the Twingo produced before September 2004
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Remove the plastic cover from the trunk door. It is held in place by clips and glue. It comes off easily by carefully pulling on it.
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Tip: To prevent the trunk light from staying on and draining the battery during operation, place a piece of tape over the switch located at the bottom, near the locking mechanism, to hold it down.
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Check that the old and new barrels are the same.
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Remove the metal rod that connects the barrel to the rest of the linkage by pulling hard but gently to unclip it.
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Rotate the black ring counterclockwise.
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This will align the notches, and you can then remove the ring.
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Position the new barrel, then the retaining ring.
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Lock it by turning it clockwise.
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Attach the metal rod that connects the barrel to the linkage.
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Replace the plastic cover by clipping it in. You can add some glue if necessary.
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Congratulations, you have a brand new barrel!
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Congratulations, your trunk is like new!
Congratulations, your trunk is like new!
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5 Comments
Excellent, clear and precise presentation, well done!
Thank you! Glad I could help!
