Removal Procedure
- Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to
Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
.
- Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to
Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
.
- Remove the bolts that retain the door link
to the door jamb.
- Remove the nuts (2) that retain the
door link (1) to the door.
- Remove the door link (1) from the door.
Installation Procedure
- Install the door link (1) to the
door.
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 nuts (2) in order to retain the door link (1) to the
door.
Tighten
Tighten the retaining nuts to 11 N·m (97 lb in).
- Install the bolts in order to retain the
door link to the door jamb.
Tighten
Tighten the retaining bolts to 11 N·m (97 lb in).
- Install the front door water deflector. Refer to
Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
.
- Install the front door trim panel. Refer to
Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
.