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Check Link

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

Door Check Link Replacement (Front): Removal Procedure:




1. Disable SIR system If equipped with SIR side impact system.
2. Remove the front door trim panel.
3. Remove the front door water deflector.
4. Remove the Inflatable restraint side impact sensor mounting plate if equipped.
5. Remove the front door check link to pillar bolt and nut.

Door Check Link Replacement (Front): Removal Procedure:




6. Remove the front door check link to inner door bolts.
7. Remove the front door check link from the door.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

Door Check Link Replacement (Front): Installation Procedure:




1. Install the front door check link to the door.
2. Install the front door check link to inner door bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the front door to check link bolt 5 N.m (45 lb in).

Door Check Link Replacement (Front): Installation Procedure:




3. Install the front door check link to pillar nut and bolt.

Tighten
Tighten to 5 N.m (45 lb in).

4. Install the Inflatable restraint side impact sensor mounting plate if equipped.
5. Install the front door water deflector.
6. Install the front door trim panel.
7. Enable SIR system If equipped with SIR side impact system.