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How to Replace the Lock on the Toyota Corolla?

Model: Toyota Corolla MK 3 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Door lock

In this tutorial, we will see how to replace the lock on the Toyota Corolla, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the key is not inserted, then open the relevant door, unclip the window switch console, the cover of the handle, and the small cap inside the opening handle. Next, unscrew the screws that have just been exposed, separate the panel from the door, and continue by unscrewing the fixing bolts of the lock. Finally, remove the lock from the door, insert the replacement, and follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 5 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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