Removal Procedure
- Open the rear side access door.
- Remove the rear side access door trim panel. Refer to
Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.
- Disconnect the lower latch rod (1) from the latch by releasing the retaining clip (2).
- Remove the bolts retaining the lower latch to the rear side access door.
- Remove the nut retaining the lower latch to the rear side access door.
- Remove the lower latch from the rear side access door.
Installation Procedure
- Install the lower latch to the rear side access door.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the bolts retaining the lower latch to the rear side access door.
Tighten
Tighten the rear side access door lower latch bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Install the nut retaining the lower latch to the rear side access door.
Tighten
Tighten the rear side access door lower latch nut to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Connect the lower latch rod (1) to the latch using the retaining clip (2).
- Install the rear side access door trim panel. Refer to
Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.
- Close the rear side access door.