Door Locks: Service and Repair
Remove or Disconnect1. Trim panel. Doors
2. Water deflector.
3. Inner mounting panel assembly
Inside Door Handle & Lock Control Rods:
4. Inside door handle and lock control rods.
5. Lock assembly bolts.
Outside Door Handle & Lock Assembly:
6. Outside door handle and lock control rods.
^ Replace plastic retainers following disassembly.
Install or Connect
1. Pull outside handle out of door opening and slide latch outside door connector onto outside handle rod. Twist latch into door assembly and retain with three screws.
2. inside handle (top) rod and inside lock (bottom) rod to latch.
3. Insert key in lock cylinder and adjust rod up and down by turning key through opening.
4. Lock rod to latch through opening in front side door below latch.
5. Inner mounting panel assembly.
6. Water deflector.
7. Trim panel.