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Removal Procedure

Fig 1: View of Rear Door

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CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the door seal trim. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Door .
Disconnect the inside door handle and the lock rods.

Fig 2: View of Door Handle and Lock Rods

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Disconnect the outside door handle and the lock rods.

Fig 3: View of Bolts and Guide Rail

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Remove the bolts and the guide rail.

Fig 4: View of Screws and Lock

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Remove the screws and the lock.
Disconnect the electrical connector.
Disconnect the lock rods at the lock.