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Rear Side Door Lock Replacement (Notchback)




Rear Side Door Lock Replacement (Notchback)

Removal Procedure




Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning (Battery Disconnect Warning).

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement (Door Water Deflector Replacement).
3. Disconnect the inside door handle and the lock rods.




4. Disconnect the outside door handle and the lock rods.
5. Remove the bolts and the guide rail.




6. Remove the screws and the lock.
7. Disconnect the electrical connector.
8. Disconnect the lock rods at the lock.

Installation Procedure





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

1. Install the rear door lock with the screws and tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb in).




2. Connect the electrical connector.
3. Install the guide rail with the bolts and tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb in).




4. Connect the outside door handle and the lock rods.




5. Connect the inside door handle and the lock rods.
6. Install the water deflector. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement (Door Water Deflector Replacement).
7. Connect the negative battery cable.