Removal

DOOR LOCK: FRONT DOOR LOCK: REMOVAL

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH Disassembly

3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG LH Disassembly

4. REMOVE DOOR ASSIST GRIP COVER LH Disassembly

5. REMOVE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MASTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Driver Side) Disassembly

6. REMOVE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Front Passenger Side) Disassembly

7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly

8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INNER GLASS WEATHERSTRIP LH Disassembly

9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER LH Disassembly

10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly

11. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS RUN LH Disassembly

12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR LOWER FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly

13. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER LH (for Driver Side) Disassembly

14. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER RH (for Front Passenger Side) Disassembly

15. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Using a T30 "TORX" wrench, remove the 3 screws.





(b) Slide the front door lock assembly downward, pull out the front door lock open rod from the outside handle frame, and remove the front door lock assembly and cables as a unit.

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(c) Remove the front door lock open rod from the front door lock assembly.

(d) Remove the door lock wiring harness seal from the front door lock assembly.

16. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK REMOTE CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly

17. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE LOCKING CABLE ASSEMBLY LH Disassembly