Front Door Latch: Service and Repair
Removal and installation of door lock on driver's doorA. Sedan
Removal
1. Remove inside door actuation. Service and Repair
2. Remove outside door handle. Service and Repair
3. Unscrew screws on door lock.
4. Swivel door lock with cover at the top around window run channel and remove from door in downward direction.
Installation
5. Screw on the two visible fastening screws on face and then the screws on inside door panel and tighten to 8 Nm.
6. For further installation proceed vice versa.
B. Coupe
Removal
1. Remove door lining. Service and Repair
2. Remove outer door handle. Service and Repair
3. Disconnect actuating control from inner door actuation on door lock.
4. Disconnect linkage of door lock from guide lever.
5. Unclip connecting rod between door lock and vacuum element at element.
6. Remove screws on door lock.
7. Move door lock forward and unclip linkage of door lock.
8. Swivel door lock around rear guide rail in forward direction, move downwards along guide rail and remove out of assembly hole.
Installation
9. For installation proceed vice versa.
Note: Tighten the two fastening screws on face first and then the screws at inner door panel to 8 Nm.