Body (Interior and Exterior)

Front Door Latch

6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
0102030405010.88N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Components and Component Location

Component Location

1. Front Door Latch

Repair Procedures

Replacement

  1. Remove the front door inside handle.

    (Refer to Front Door - Front Door Inside Handle)

  2. Remove the front door glass.

    (Refer to Front Door - Front Door Window Glass)

  3. Disconnect the front door lock connector (A).

  4. Disconnect the front door lock rod (A).

  5. Remove the front door latch (A) after loosening the mounting screws (B).

    Tightening torque: Screw: 7.8–10.8 N·m

  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Test yourself

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