Door Lock, Outside and Inside Door Release Handles - Front

Door Lock, Outside and Inside Door Release Handles - Front

Remove
1. Disconnect battery negative lead.
2. Remove the door trim panel.
3. Remove the door glass and regulator.
4. Where applicable remove the door actuator unit.
5. Disconnect the lock barrel control rod from the lock by releasing the metal clip at the bottom of the rod.
6. Disconnect the control rod from the outside door release handle by pulling it out of the plastic ferrule.
7. Disconnect the remote button control rod from the lock by releasing the metal clip at the bottom of the rod and withdraw the rod from the door.
8. Disconnect the control rod connector between the inside door release handle and the door lock by releasing the metal clip and pulling one of the control rods out of the plastic connecting block. This is accessible through the small center cut-out in the door panel. The control rod also passes through a guide bracket in the inside of the inner door panel.
9. From inside the door panel push out the small pin that secures the quadrant to the inner door panel. Push the quadrant out of the panel.
10. Release the door lock by removing the two counter-sunk screws from the door edge and the single screw and shakeproof washer on the inner door panel.







11. Withdraw the lock through the lower rear cut-out on the inner door panel.
12. Remove the two nuts, shakeproof washers and retaining bracket securing the outer door release handle to the outer door panel, accessable through the upper rear cut-out on the inner door panel.
13. Carefully detach the door release handle from the outer panel.
14. Remove the two screws securing the inside door release handle to the inner panel.
15. Withdraw the handle from its location with the connecting rod half still attached.
16. Unclip the end of the connecting rod from the handle.

Refit
17. Reverse removal procedure.