Sable V6-3.0L DOHC VIN S (2002)
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Disconnect the push button lock rod from the bellcrank.
CAUTION: When removing the rivet's center pin, use care not to damage the door panel sheet metal.
Early Build Vehicles
6. Unclip and disconnect the exterior door handle actuating rod.
CAUTION: When connecting the exterior door handle actuating rod, allow it to hang free before clipping it into place.
Late Build Vehicles
7. Disconnect the exterior rear door handle release cable.
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Release the cable conduit.
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Release the cable.
All Vehicles
8. Remove the rear door latch bolts.
9. Remove the rear door latch, cable and interior handle as an assembly.
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Disconnect the electrical connector(s).
10. Transfer all the necessary components.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE: The special tool must be used to install the new rivet.
