Silverado Door Lock Punched Out

The red arrow points to the area where a thief can push a screwdriver through the opening in the body metal for easy access to the lock pawl and rod.

Silverado door lock punched out.

Fullsize truck suv 1999 2006 gmt800 2007 2013 gmt900 platforms. Truck door lock punched today how easy to repair. Why do they pry in or punch the lock. 1a auto shows you how to repair install fix change or replace a broken damaged worn or faulty ignition lock key cylinder.

Have an 05 silverado. Thief punched the lock on the driver door despite the jimmy jammer it was bent in far enough for them to turn the lock cylinder and open the door. Some bastard tried breaking into my truck by punching out driver door l had the same thing happen to me as op ok well i bought a rear driver side handle off a silverado for the front driver door and the handle bolts didnt line up with the door holes and the inner handle bracket was too long for the inner components of the door. The alarm is triggered at the door latch so the alarm brain thinks a key has been used to unlock the door because the rod moved at the latch.

They even managed to forget their screwdriver in the truck. Popular truck for thieves because the lock can be pushed in and turned making the truck think the key was used. The jimmi jammer will block this access and prevent the lock from being punched into the door. Driver door lock cylinder replacement on 2006 chevy 1500.

This video is applicable to th. Once the lock is out of its holder the thief can move the lock inside the door with a screwdriver and easily get into your vehicle. On many vehicles the factory alarm will not activate when entry is gained using these methods. Photo 2 photo 3to the right shows a jimmi jammer plate installed inside an 07 13 chevy silverado.

Please like subscribe comment below https w. The guys had punched the door lock cylinder through it was in the door panel rolling around they had busted out the ignition lock cylinder and used a flat head screwdriver to start the engine.