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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 333951  Size: SH
  4. Remove the bolts that retain the door link to the door jamb.

  5. Object Number: 333952  Size: SH
  6. Remove the nuts (2) that retain the door link (1) to the door.
  7. Remove the door link (1) from the door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 333952  Size: SH
  1. Install the door link (1) to the door.
  2. 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.

  3. Install the nuts (2) in order to retain the door link (1) to the door.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the retaining nuts to 11 N·m (97 lb in).


    Object Number: 333951  Size: SH
  5. Install the bolts in order to retain the door link to the door jamb.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the retaining bolts to 11 N·m (97 lb in).

  7. Install the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  8. Install the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .