Removal
DOOR LOCK: FRONT DOOR LOCK: REMOVAL
HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.
2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH Disassembly
3. REMOVE DOOR NO. 2 INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL LH Disassembly
4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly
5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INNER GLASS WEATHERSTRIP LH Disassembly
6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER LH Disassembly
7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly
8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS RUN LH Disassembly
9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR LOWER FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly
10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER LH Disassembly
11. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Disconnect the connector.
(b) Using a T30 "TORX" wrench, remove the 3 screws.
(c) Slide the front door lock assembly downward, pull out the front door lock open rod from the outside handle frame, and remove the front door lock assembly and cables as a unit.
(d) Remove the front door lock open rod from the front door lock assembly.
(e) Remove the door lock wiring harness seal from the front door lock assembly.
12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK REMOTE CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly
13. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE LOCKING CABLE ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly