Door Latch Replacement
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Latch Replacement - Without Super Locking
  1. Remove these items:
  1. Raise the glass fully.
  1. Remove the screws (A, B) securing the latch (C), then remove the latch through the hole in the door. Take care not to bend the outer handle rod (D), lock cable (E), and inner handle cable (F).
  1. Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Make sure the actuator connector is plugged in properly and each rod is connected securely.
    • Make sure the door locks and opens properly.
    • When reinstalling the door panel, make sure the plastic cover is installed properly and sealed around its outside perimeter to seal out water.
Latch Replacement - With Super Locking
  1. Remove these items:
  1. Raise the glass fully.
  1. Remove the screws (A, B) securing the latch (C), then remove the latch through the hole in the door. Take care not to bend the outer handle rod (D), lock cable (E), and inner handle cable (F).
  1. Driver's: While pressing a middle flange portion (A) of the outer casing cover (B) against the latch, pull both outside flanges (C) of the retainer (D) upward.
  1. Driver's: Pull the middle flange portion (A) of the outer casing cover (B) up, then disconnect the cylinder cable (C) from the latch.
    NOTE: As soon as the cable comes off the latch, the shutter (D) goes down into the connector (E).
  1. If necessary, cut a slot in each screwhead of the special screws with a saw, remove the special screws with a flat-tip screwdriver, then separate the door cylinder (A) and outer handle subprotector (B). If the retainer (C) is damaged, release the hooks (D), and replace it.
    NOTE: If removed, the special screws must be replaced.
  1. Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Make sure the actuator connector is plugged in properly and each rod is connected securely.
    • Make sure the door locks and opens properly.
    • When reinstalling the door panel, make sure the plastic cover is installed properly and sealed around its outside perimeter to seal out water.
    • Cylinder cable installation: Before installing the cylinder cable (A) to the latch, hang the elbow of the shutter (B) on the boss (C) as shown. Next install the cylinder cable fully into the connector (D), then push the retainer (E) until it snaps to engage the latch and the door cylinder securely. Make sure the elbow of the shutter is on the boss.
Cable Replacement
  1. Remove the screw, and remove the latch protector (A), then disconnect the latch cable (B) and inner handle cable (C).
  1. Install the cables in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Make sure the latch cable and inner handle cable are connected securely.
    • Make sure the door locks and opens properly.