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Locking Rod Replacement - Front Door

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION:
^ Refer to Door Window Express Down in Service Precautions.
^ Refer to SIR Handling Caution in Service Precautions.





1. Disable the SIR system, if equipped with the SIR side impact system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in Restraint Systems.
2. Remove the front door trim panel.
3. Remove the front door water deflector.
4. Unclip the locking rod from the lock.
5. Remove the locking rod.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the locking rod.
2. Clip the locking rod to the lock.
3. Install the front door water deflector.
4. Install the front door trim panel.
5. Enable the SIR system, if equipped with the SIR side impact system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System in Restraint Systems.