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Door Locking Rod/Bellcrank Replacement - Rear



Door Locking Rod/Bellcrank Replacement - Rear

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the rear door trim panel.
2. Remove the rear door water deflector.
3. Disconnect the inside locking rod cap (1) and handle rod from the inside door handle.




4. Remove the retainer clips from the rods (1).
5. Remove the rear door lock.




6. Remove the locking rod from the rear door lock (1).
7. The bell crank (2) is fastened onto the door frame by a mandrel in the center of the crank. Remove the bell crank by pushing the mandrel through the panel.

Installation Procedure




1. Hook the locking rod to the rear door lock.
2. Install the rear door lock.
3. Install the retainer clips to the rods (1).




4. Install the bell crank. Reuse the central mandrel (2).
5. Install the rear door water deflector.
6. Install the rear door trim panel.




7. Install the cap to the exposed lock rod (1).