Very good!  I took the tool out after I got the cylinder out - had a bit of
a time getting the new one in lined up properly. Next time I'll leave the
tool in like you did.

On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 7:29 PM, Larry <l02tur...@comcast.net> wrote:

> Thanks to all who helped - I made a tool from an old coat hanger, tapered
> the ends as suggested and it slid in exactly like it's supposed to.  Then I
> tugged a little on the key and the tumbler assy. and the black "skirt" came
> out together!  Just like ya'll said it would!
>
> It took a few tries to get the new one in place - basically the tumbler
> assy. slid into place and I rotated the "skirt" until it went into place
> also.  Turned the key back to 0 and Pulled the tool out.  Pulled the key out
> & tried it a few times.  Works like a new car!
>
> BTW,  I left the tool in place the whole time - wasn't sure if I was
> supposed to remove it once the tumbler came out but I left it in.
>
>
> ;-)
> Thx agn
> LarryT
> 91 300D




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OK Don
2001 ML320
1992 300D 2.5T
1990 300D 2.5T
1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager
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