ZDX V6-3.7L (2010)
Front Door Latch: Service and Repair
Front Door Latch Replacement
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Raise the glass fully.
2. Remove these items:
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Door panel See: Front Door Panel/Service and Repair/Front Door Panel Removal/Installation
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Inner handle See: Front Door Panel/Service and Repair/Front Door Panel Removal/Installation
3. Remove the plastic cover as needed See: Front Door Handle/Front Door Exterior Handle/Service and Repair.
4. Release the rod fastener, and disconnect the outer handle rod from the outer handle base See: Front Door Handle/Front Door Exterior
Handle/Service and Repair.
5. Driver's door: Disconnect the lock cylinder cable from the latch See: Front Door Handle/Front Door Exterior Handle/Service and Repair.
6. Pull away the glass run channel (A) as needed, and remove the bolt, then remove the center lower channel (B) by pulling it downward.
7. Remove the screws (A, B) securing the latch (C), then remove the latch through the hole in the door.
NOTE: Take care not to bend the outer handle rod (D), the latch cable (E), or the inner handle cable (F).