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Front Door Lock Assembly

Removal

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.




2. Remove the pull box.
- Remove the one fixing screw.




3. Remove the power window switch (1).
- Pry the power window switch and remove the connector.




4. Remove the inside handle.
- Open the screw corer (1) and remove the screw.
- Disconnect the cable.

5. Remove the door mirror cover.




6. Pull the door trim panel at the 8 clip positions (1).
- Disconnect the courtesy light and tweeter harness connectors.

7. Remove the pull box bracket.

8. Remove the inside lock bracket.
- Disconnect the cable.

9. Remove the waterproof sheet.
- Taking notice of the door harness, peel the waterproof sheet off the door panel carefully.

10. Raise the glass up to the uppermost position.




11. Remove the door lock assembly.
- Disconnect the locking links and harness connector.
- Remove the 3 fixing TORX screws and bolt.

Installation

To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order, noting the following points:
1. Apply chassis grease to the lock assembly and striker moving surface.
2. Tighten the door lock assembly fixing screws to the specified torque.

Torque: 7 N.m (61 lb.in)

3. Check that the door lock operates smoothly.