Front Door Lock

FRONT DOOR LOCK




Component Structure

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL
1. Remove the front door window regulator.




2. Remove door side grommet, and remove door key cylinder assembly (driver side) or outside handle escutcheon (passenger side) bolts (TORX T30) from grommet hole.

CAUTION: Do not forcibly remove the TORX bolts (T30).

TORX bolt 5.3 N.m (0.54 kg-m, 47 in-lb)

3. Separate the key cylinder rod (driver side only) and outside handle rod connection (on the handle).




4. While pulling the outside handle, remove door key cylinder assembly or escutcheon.




5. While pulling outside handle, slide toward rear of vehicle to remove outside handle.




6. Remove the front gasket and rear gasket.




7. Remove the door lock assembly TORX bolts (T30) and the door lock assembly.

Door lock assembly bolts 7.5 N.m (0.77 kg-m, 00 in-lb)




8. While pulling outside handle bracket, slide toward rear of vehicle to remove outside handle bracket and door lock assembly.
9. Disconnect the door lock actuator connector.

INSTALLATION
Installation in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION: To install each rod, be sure to rotate the rod holder until a click is felt.