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Rear Side Door Check Link Replacement for Generic Unit Repair 2005

Removal Procedure

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

  3. Object Number: 874890  Size: SH
  4. Remove the check link bolt.

  5. Object Number: 1211374  Size: SH
  6. Remove the check link nuts.
  7. Remove the check link from the rear door.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1211374  Size: SH

    Important: The letters R and L are molded into the check link arm. If you are installing on the right side, the R must be facing up. If you are installing on the left side, the L must be facing up.

  1. Position the check link in the rear door.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1211373  Size: SH
  3. Install the rear door check link nuts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).


    Object Number: 874890  Size: SH
  5. Install the front door check link bolt.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

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