L200 L4-2.2L VIN F (2002)
Front Door Latch: Service and Repair
Front Side Door Latch Replacement
Front Side Door Latch Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement See: Front Door Panel/Service and Repair
2. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement See: Front Door Panel/Service and Repair
3. Pull back the upper weatherstrip from the rear of the window. Refer to Front Side Door Window Weatherstrip Replacement (See: Front Door
Window Glass/Front Door Window Glass Weatherstrip/Service and Repair/Door Window Weatherstrip).
4. Remove the lower rear window run channel. Refer to Front Side Door Window Channel Replacement (See: Front Door Window Glass/Front
Door Window Glass Weatherstrip/Service and Repair/Door Window Channel).
5. Remove the manual lock rod.
6. Remove the inside door handle with the actuator rod from the latch mechanism.
7. Use a permanent marker to mark the lock cylinder rod to latch mechanism relationship for correct reinstallation.
8. Remove the latch/lock mechanism from the door.