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Rear Side Door Check Link Replacement

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Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Rear Side Door Trim Replacement
  2. Radio Rear Side Door Speaker Replacement
1 Rear Side Door Check Link Body Side Bolt
  1. If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps:
    1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth.
    2. Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
    3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the components. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 
    4. Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.

Tighten 
22 N.m (16 lb ft)
2 Rear Side Door Check Link Door Side Nut [2x]
Tighten 
9 N.m (80 lb in)
3 Rear Side Door Check Link
Procedure 
Remove the rear side door check link through the radio speaker cut out.