Removal Procedure
- Remove the sliding door inner trim panel. Refer to
Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
.
- Remove the sliding door water deflector. Refer to
Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
.
- Remove the sliding door latch screws.
- When the sliding door latch is loose, unhook the latch/lock rod
form the sliding door latch.
- Remove the sliding door latch from the sliding door.
Installation Procedure
- Install the sliding door latch to the
sliding door.
- Hook the latch/lock rod to the sliding door latch.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the sliding door latch screws to the specified fastener tightening
sequence.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
- Install the sliding door water deflector. Refer to
Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
.
- Install the sliding door inner trim panel. Refer
to
Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
.