Door Locks: Service and Repair

Front Door Lock, Assembly





1 - Locking button
- not required to remove when removing door trim panel
- removing: turn 180° and pull off
- installation: guide ring or letter "P" on button faces glass

2 - Door handle
- adjust door handle with adjusting nut

3 - Swivel bushing

4 - Locking rod
- remove by turning swivel bushing
- disconnect before removing door handle

5 - Swivel bushing

6 - Operating rod
- disconnect before removing door handle
- adjust with adjusting nut so no free play exist between lock and release lever on door handle

7 - Adjusting nut

8 - Swivel bushing

9 - Door lock
- removing: unclip swivel bushing for operating rod, turn bushing 90°, disconnect Bowden cable from door lock, unscrew and remove door lock

10 - Screws
- 16 Nm (12 ft lb)

11 - Seal

12 - Screws
- 2 Nm (1.5 ft lb)

12 - Bowden cable
- disconnect to remove door lock

14 - Door lock cover
- when removing, pull attaching pins under the door lock out of tangs