How do you remove and install the latch and lock cylinder on Pontiac G6?

To access the lock cylinder, one has to open the trunk and take out the trunk lid trim panel, the rod connecting the lock cylinder with the latch has to be disconnected. Then, also remove the latch mounting bolts, shift the latch around and disconnect the wiring then finally, also take out the latch. For the lock cylinder, disconnect the latch to lock cylinder rod from the lock cylinder, and by use of pliers, pull of the lock cylinder retaining clip in the direction shown below. Last, installation entails the removal process in the opposite for the latch and the lock cylinder.

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Pontiac G6 Rear Compartment Lid Latch
Part Number: 20815646
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch,Rear Compartment Lid; Latch, Lock
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 15266353, 25781138, 15266227, 25862054, 25795318
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2009 Pontiac G6 | GT 2 DOOR CONVERTIBLE, GT 2 DOOR NOTCHBACK, GTP 2 DOOR NOTCHBACK, GXP 2 DOOR NOTCHBACK, SE1 2 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.5L, 6 Cyl 3.5L Flex, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 6 Cyl 3.9L
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Pontiac G6 Rear Compartment Lid Latch Assembly
Part Number: 20774887
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch Assembly, Rear Compartment Lid; Lock
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 12450614, 15147114, 25795319, 22727953
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2010 Pontiac G6 | GT 2 DOOR CONVERTIBLE, GT 2 DOOR NOTCHBACK, GT 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, GTP 2 DOOR CONVERTIBL, GTP 2 DOOR NOTCHBACK, GXP 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, SE 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, SE1 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.5L, 6 Cyl 3.5L Flex, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 6 Cyl 3.9L

Pontiac G6 Trunk Latch

The primary purpose of using the part called Trunk Latch of Pontiac G6 automobiles is to avail the security of the trunk lid so that stored goods cannot be tampered with. This is much like a car's seat belt where one has to pull it in order to unlock it from its position. Made of high quality material like stainless steel, Pontiac G6 Trunk Latch has been designed to be strong enough to counteract any force such as wind pressure which may force the trunk to open. Different Trunk Latch designs may have installed in Pontiac G6 at some point of time over the years, however, no differences have been elaborated. A faulty Trunk Latch means increased problems, for instance, the trunk may open while you are driving and this proves dangerous to both the car and the items inside. It is therefore important for Pontiac G6 owners to perform routine checkups on the Trunk Latch to guarantee that it is in good shape in order to avoid cases of the trunk locking from the inside and getting jammed.

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Pontiac G6 Trunk Latch Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Rear Compartment Lid Latch
20815646
Q: How do you remove and install the latch and lock cylinder on Pontiac G6?
A: To access the lock cylinder, one has to open the trunk and take out the trunk lid trim panel, the rod connecting the lock cylinder with the latch has to be disconnected. Then, also remove the latch mounting bolts, shift the latch around and disconnect the wiring then finally, also take out the latch. For the lock cylinder, disconnect the latch to lock cylinder rod from the lock cylinder, and by use of pliers, pull of the lock cylinder retaining clip in the direction shown below. Last, installation entails the removal process in the opposite for the latch and the lock cylinder.