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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
  2. Remove the rear door push button rod. Refer to PUSH BUTTON ROD - REAR, CREW CAB, EXCURSION .
  3. Remove the rear door push button rod linkage. Refer to PUSH BUTTON ROD - LINKAGE, HORIZONTAL, REAR DOOR, CREW CAB, EXCURSION .
  4. CAUTION: When drilling out the push button rod bellcrank rivet, do not oversize the hole in the door sheet metal.
  5. Remove the push button rod bellcrank.
    1. Remove the rivet mandrel (center).
    2. Drill out the rivet.
    3. Remove the push button bellcrank.
      Fig 1: Removing Push Button Rod Bellcrank
      G02774491Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. NOTE: Refer to SPECIFICATIONS  for the correct new rivet for the bellcrank.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.