Removing
- remove the door upholstery as described above;
- on models with central locking, disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery;
Figure 9.47. Disconnecting the connector from the lock servo motor
- disconnect the connector from the lock servo motor (Figure 9.47);
Figure 9.48. Removing the three screws securing the front door lock
- unscrew the three screws securing the lock from the rear end of the door (Figure 9.48);
Figure 9.49. Removing the rod from the lock assembly
- From inside the door, disconnect the retainers, outer handle control rod, and inner handle control cable from the lock assembly. Remove the lock button and rod from the lock assembly (Figure 9.49);
Figure 9.50. Removing the lock from the front door
- rotate the lock assembly to release it from the lock cylinder control lever, slide the lock down and out through the door opening (Figure 9.50);
Figure 9.51. Removing the spring from the lock assembly
- unfasten the spring from the lock assembly (Figure 9.51);
Figure 9.52. Removing the door lock latch
- release the latch to remove the protective anti-theft cover (Figure 9.52).
Installation
The lock is installed in the reverse order of removal.