Door Locks: Service and Repair

CABLE - REMOTE LOCK ACTUATOR

REMOVAL

1. Open the front door.
2. Loosen the actuator knob lock nut.
3. Remove the lock actuator knob and lock nut.
4. Remove the cable housing nut.
5. Remove the trim panel and watershield.
6. Remove the support bracket screws.
7. Release the clip at the latch and disconnect the cable.
8. Remove support tie straps, if equipped.

INSTALLATION

1. Install the cable into the door and through the hole in the door shut face.
2. Install and tighten the cable nut.
3. Install the knob lock nut and the actuator knob.
4. Tighten the lock nut.
5. Attach the cable to the latch and engage the clip.
6. Install the support bracket screws and verify correct actuator operation.
7. Loosen the support bracket screws and adjust the cable if necessary.
8. Replace any support tie straps, if equipped.
9. Install the watershield and the trim panel.