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Door Front: Latch: Removal

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  1. Remove door trim panel and watershield.
  2. Raise door glass.
  3. Remove the bolt and nut for the rear glass run channel and position aside.
  4. Disconnect lock rod from lock button bellcrank.
  5. Disengage lock and latch rods from clips on inner door panel. See Fig 1 or Fig 2.
  6. Disconnect lock and latch rods from outside door handle and key cylinder at door latch. See Fig 3.
  7. Disconnect wire connector from power door lock motor.
  8. Remove screws attaching door latch to door end frame. See Fig 4.
  9. Remove door latch from vehicle.
Fig 1: Front Door Latch
GC0031371Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1 - LATCH LINKAGE
2 - LOCK LINKAGE
3 - LATCH
4 - LOCK BUTTON
5 - FRONT DOOR
6 - LATCH RELEASE LINKAGE
Fig 2: Latch and Lock Rod Clips
GC0031368Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1 - INSIDE LOCK BUTTON
2 - LATCH ROD
3 - LOCK ROD
4 - DOOR LATCH
Fig 3: Lock and Latch Rods At Door Latch
GC0031369Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1 - DOOR
2 - DOOR LATCH ROD
Fig 4: Door Latch
GC0031370Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1 - DOOR
2 - DOOR LATCH