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Latch

LATCH

REMOVAL





1. Remove the trim panel and waterdam.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector and actuator rod at the clip.
3. Remove the screws and remove the latch.

INSTALLATION




1. Install the latch and tighten the screws to 11 N.m (8 ft.lbs.).
2. Connect the electrical connector.

CAUTION: Make sure the latch wire harness is installed forward of the actuator rod.

3. Connect the actuator rod.




4. Insert a 5/32-inch hex-wrench through hole and into adjustment screw. Loosen screw.
5. Operate outside handle several times to release any restriction because of mis-alignment.
6. Tighten adjustment screw to 3 N.m (30 in.lbs.)
7. Test handle for proper operation.
8. Install the trim panel and waterdam.
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