Rear Door Actuator, Removing and Installing

Removing:
- Remove rear door trim.
- Partially remove vapor barrier.





- Disconnect bi-pressure hose -1- from actuator.
- Disconnect multi-pin harness connector -2- at actuator.
- Unhook pull and latch rods -3-.
- Remove rear door latch with actuator. Service and Repair





- Turn latch rotor to "closed" position.
- Remove Torx T15 bolt -1-.
- Open retainers (arrows) and disconnect actuator from door latch.





- When the actuator is removed, locking lever -1- slides out of the slot in striker -2-.

Installing:
- During installation locking lever -1- must engage striker -2-.

NOTE: If the door latch does not operate properly after the actuator is replaced, the complete assembly should be replaced as a unit.