Repair Procedures: Replacement

Remove the rear door window glass.
(Refer to Rear Door - "REAR DOOR WINDOW GLASS ")
Remove the rear door outside handle.
(Refer to Rear Door - "REAR DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE ")
Disconnect the rear door main connector (A).

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Loosen the rear outside handle base mounting bolt (A).

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Loosen the rear door latch mounting screws (A).
Tightening torque:

6.9 - 10.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.0 - 8.0 lb.ft)

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Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the rear door module (A).
Tightening torque:

8.8 - 13.7 N.m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 - 10.1 lb.ft)

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Disconnect the connectors and rear door module wiring harness (A).

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Remove the rear door latch assembly.
(Refer to Rear Door - "REAR DOOR LATCH ")
Remove the rear door speaker
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "SPEAKER ")
Remove the rear power window motor.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "POWER WINDOW ")
To install, reverse removal procedure.
Information
- Make sure connectors are connected properly and each rod is connected securely.
- Make sure the door locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.