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Removal And Installation

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  1. Remove the front door trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM & ORNAMENTATION article.
  2. Position the watershield aside.
  3. Remove the door lock actuator rivet.
  4. Disconnect the door lock actuator electrical connector.
  5. Remove the 3 rivets and remove the door latch remote control.
    • Disconnect the interior door handle actuating rod.
  6. Open the clip and disconnect the exterior door handle actuating rod.
  7. If equipped, disconnect the door lock cylinder actuating rod from the door lock cylinder.
  8. Disconnect the door ajar switch electrical connectors.
  9. Remove the 3 screws and the front door latch.
    • To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
  10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Use the special tool to install the new rivets.