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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the rear door trim panel. For additional information, REFER to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
  2. Position the watershield aside.
  3. Remove the 2 rear door handle rivets.
  4. Position the rear door handle aside.
  5. Disconnect the upper rear door latch actuating cable from the rear door handle.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Upper Rear Door Latch Actuating Cable From Rear Door Handle
    G03966461Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the 3 bolts and the upper rear door latch.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Lubricate the upper rear door latch after installation.
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