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Latch Replacement - Upper



Latch Replacement - Upper

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the left side rear door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door - 60/40 Left (E26, 40 Door) (Service and Repair)Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door - 60/40 Left (E26, 60 Door) (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the lock rod (3) from the left side rear door upper latch (2).
3. Remove the bolts (1) that retains the left side rear door upper latch (2) to the door.
4. Remove the left side rear door upper latch (2) from the door.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the left side rear door upper latch (2) to the door.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the bolts (1) in order to retain the left side rear door upper latch (2) to the door.

Tighten
Tighten the left side rear door upper latch retaining bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).

3. Install the lock rod (3) to the left side rear door upper latch (2).
4. Install the left side read door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door - 60/40 Left (E26, 40 Door) (Service and Repair)Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door - 60/40 Left (E26, 60 Door) (Service and Repair).