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Rear Door Lock Replacement Cargo Doors

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Rear Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Separate the water deflector at the perforations. Use a sharp-bladed tool for proper access, if needed. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 324197  Size: SH
  4. Remove the control rods (1, 2) from the lock assembly.
  5. 3.1. Pry the clip anchor out of the hole.
    3.2. Push the clip away from the lever.
    3.3. Pull the rod and the clip away from the lever.
  6. Remove the screws (3) that retain the lock to the door.
  7. Remove the lock from the door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 324197  Size: SH
  1. Install the clips to the lock.
  2. Install the lock to the door.
  3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  4. Install the screws (3) that retain the lock to the door.
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the screws that retain the lock to the door to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  6. Install the control rods (1, 2) through the clips to the lock assembly.
  7. Install the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement .
  8. Install the trim panel. Refer to Rear Door Trim Panel Replacement .

Rear Door Lock Replacement E54

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Rear Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Separate the water deflector at the perforations. Use a sharp-bladed tool if needed. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 324253  Size: SH
  4. Remove the control rods from the lock assembly.
  5. 3.1. Pry the clip anchor out of the hole.
    3.2. Push the clip away from the lever.
    3.3. Pull the rod and the clip away from the lever.
  6. Remove the screws that retain the lock to the door.
  7. Remove the lock from the door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 324253  Size: SH
  1. Install the clips to the lock.
  2. Install the lock to the door.
  3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  4. Install the screws that retain the lock to the door.
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the screws that retain the lock to the door to 11 N·m (97 lb in).

  6. Install the control rods through the clips to the lock assembly.
  7. Install the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement .
  8. Install the trim panel. Refer to Rear Door Trim Panel Replacement .