Rear Door Latch: Service and Repair
Rear Door Latch and Door Lock Actuator AssemblyREMOVAL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2. Remove the rear door trim.
3. Remove the sealing cover.
CAUTION:
- Carefully remove the butyl tape. Excessive force will easily break the cover.
- If the sealing cover gets broken, replace it with a new part.
4. Remove the rear door glass.
5. Remove the rear door latch and door lock actuator assembly.
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the screws, and remove the rear door latch & door lock actuator assembly.
INSTALLATION
1. Before installation, check the following items.
- Cable is free from deformation.
- Grease is applied sufficiently to lever joints.
If grease is insufficient, add it as necessary before assembling.
2. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque:
T1: 6.5 N.m (0.66 kgf-m, 4.8 ft-lb)
T2: 7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
T3: 18 N.m (1.84 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)
NOTE: Make sure the child safety lock works correctly after installation.