E36 Door Lock Cylinder Removal Without Key

Insert a straightened paper clip into this hole and apply pressure to release the interior handle.

E36 door lock cylinder removal without key.

Not perfect duration. The key pins correspond to specific groove cuts on a key and these are the main elements that are targeted in the attempt to unlock a door without a key via lock picking. Here is just a uncut quick video of how to remove and install a door lock on a 1992 bmw 325is and all e36 models. Examine the handle and trim on the interior side of the door.

If you want to pick a lock in order to unlock a door without a lock you will need some basic lock picking tools. Insert the pin straight through the lock cylinder to reach the lock s release mechanism.