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Rear Door Latch > < Front Door Lock Actuator - 4-Door-5-Door-Wagon, Vehicles With: Keyless Vehicle System
Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems - Rear Door Lock Actuator Focus 2004.75 (07/2004-)
Removal and Installation

All vehicles
  1. Remove the rear door trim panel.
    For additional information, refer to: Rear Door Trim Panel - Vehicles With: Manual Windows (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation) /
    Rear Door Trim Panel - Vehicles With: Power Windows (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the exterior rear door handle.
    For additional information, refer to: Exterior Rear Door Handle (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation).

  1. Remove the rear door window regulator grommets.
Vehicles with manual windows

  1. Install the window regulator handle.
    • Using the rear door window regulator handle, align the window glass clamp bolts with the access holes.

  1. Loosen the rear door window glass clamp bolts.
  1. Raise the rear door window glass.

  1. Using suitable tape, secure the rear door window glass to the rear door.
Vehicles with power windows
  1. Connect the battery ground cable.
    For additional information, refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).

  1. Using the front door power window control unit, align the rear door window glass clamp bolts with the access holes.

  1. Loosen the rear door window glass clamp bolts.
  1. Raise the rear door window glass.

  1. Using suitable tape, secure the rear door window glass to the rear door.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
    For additional information, refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
All vehicles

  1. Detach and disconnect the rear door wiring harness.

15. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration(s) and table(s).

 
Item
Part Number
Description
1
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Rear door latch bracket retaining screw
2
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Rear door latch retaining bolts
4
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Rear door lock actuator retaining screw
See Removal Detail
See Installation Detail
5
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Rear door wiring harness
See Removal Detail
6

 
Item
Part Number
Description
8
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Exterior rear door handle remote control cable
See Removal Detail

16. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Removal Details

Item 3 : Rear door latch remote control cable

  1. Using a suitable screwdriver, latch the rear door lock into the closed position.

  1. Detach the rear door latch remote control cable from the rear door latch remote control handle.
    1. Operate the door latch remote control handle lock to the lock position.
    1. Release the remote control cable retaining clips.
    1. Detach the inner remote control cable from the remote control handle lock lever.

Item 4 : Rear door lock actuator retaining screw

  1. Detach the rear door lock actuator.
    1. Loosen the door lock actuator retaining screw.
    1. Release the door lock actuator retaining clip.
    1. Slide the door lock actuator towards the front of the vehicle.

Item 5 : Rear door wiring harness

  1. Detach and push the rear door wiring harness into the rear door.

Item 6 : Rear door inner panel

CAUTION:
CAUTION:When removing the front door inner panel, do not trap or place excessive strain on the door wiring harness.

Item 7 : Rear door lock actuator

  1. Detach the rear door lock actuator from the latch support bracket.

Item 8 : Exterior rear door handle remote control cable

  1. Detach the exterior rear door handle remote control cable from the rear door lock actuator.
    1. Using a suitable flat blade screwdriver, release the exterior rear door handle remote control cable retaining clips.
    1. Slide the exterior rear door handle remote control cable off the rear door lock actuator retainers.

  1. Align the exterior rear door handle remote control inner cable with the slot in the door lock actuator and remove.

Installation Details

Item 6 : Rear door inner panel

  1. Before installing the rear door inner panel retaining bolts, feed the door wiring harness electrical connector through the rear door wiring harness hole.

Item 4 : Rear door lock actuator retaining screw

  1. Install the rear door lock actuator to the rear door.
  1. Tighten the rear door lock actuator retaining screw.

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