Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear door trim panel, as necessary. Refer to
Rear Door Trim Panel Replacement
.
- Pull back the water deflector, as necessary. Refer to
Water Deflector Replacement
.
- Disconnect the lower latch
cable from the handle.
- Remove the latch control handle screws.
- Remove the latch control handle.
- Disconnect the upper latch cable from the handle.
Installation Procedure
- Connect the upper latch
cable.
- Install the latch control handle.
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 latch
control handle screws.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Connect the lower latch cable to handle.
- Pull back the water deflector, as necessary. Refer to
Water Deflector Replacement
.
- Install the rear door trim panel, as necessary. Refer to
Rear Door Trim Panel Replacement
.