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Wiring Harness Replacement

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the appropriate door trim panel from the power sliding door.

Lower Hinge/Drive Assembly:




3. Remove the lower drive unit cover retaining screws and remove the cover.
4. Disconnect the power sliding door electrical connector, located just behind the lower drive unit assembly.
5. Disengage retaining pushpin and pull wire harness away from its power sliding door mounting location.
6. Using a suitable flat bladed tool, unsnap the wire harness retaining clip from the lower drive unit.
7. Slide the wire harness off the forward lower drive unit stud.
8. Using a pushpin removal tool (special tool # C-4755), unsnap wire harness retaining pushpins from the rocker panel.
9. Remove sliding door lower sill plate.
10. Pull back the rearward edge of the B-pillar trim to access the wire harness connector and disconnect connector.
11. Remove the wire harness assembly from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION
1. Position the wire harness assembly in the vehicle.
2. Connect the wire harness connector located at the rearward edge of the B-pillar.
3. Install the sliding door lower sill plate.
4. Snap the wire harness retaining pushpins in the rocker panel.
5. Slide the wire harness on the lower drive unit stud.
6. Install the wire harness retaining clip on the lower drive unit stud.
7. Connect the power sliding door electrical connector, located just behind the lower drive unit.

Lower Hinge/Drive Assembly:




8. Install the lower drive unit cover and retaining screws.
9. Install the appropriate sliding door trim panel.
10. Connect the battery negative cable.