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Front Door Latch: Service and Repair

Front Door Latch and Door Lock Actuator Assembly

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
2. Remove the front door trim.
3. Remove the cable from the front inner remote.
4. Remove the sealing cover.
5. Remove the front door glass.
6. Remove the rear sash.
7. Open the handle rod cover of the latch assembly.
8. Remove the three screws.






9. Remove the front door latch & door lock actuator assembly, and disconnect the connector.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
Tightening torque: N.m (kgf.m, ft.lb)
T1: 6.5 (0.66, 4.8)
T2: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
T3: 18 (1.8, 13.3)

NOTE: Make sure the lock works correctly after installation.