Lock Cylinder Cap, Removing And Installing: Removing

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NOTE:

Do not turn the screwdriver to pry off the lock cylinder cap.

-- Remove the door handle from the door.

Fig 1: Identifying Lock Cylinder Cover Cap -1-, Lock Cylinder Cap -2- And Small Screwdriver -3-

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-- Gently push a small screwdriver -3- in direction of -arrow a- into the opening on the bottom of the lock cylinder cap.

-- Remove the lock cylinder cap -1- with the screwdriver gently from the door and push up in direction of -arrow b-.