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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  4. Using a 4 mm (3/16 in) drill bit, remove the rivets.

  5. Object Number: 398650  Size: SH
  6. Disconnect the lock rod from the actuator.
  7. Remove the actuator (2).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 398650  Size: SH
  1. Install the actuator.
  2. Install the lock rod (1) outboard of the handle rod to the actuator.
  3. Install 4 mm (3/16 in), peel-type rivets.
  4. Connect the electrical connector.
  5. Install the water deflector. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  6. Install the trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .