LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Mazda >> 2011 >> Tribute Hybrid Touring, FWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Body & Frame >> Door Locks >> Security System And Locks System >> Front Door Latch Removal/Installation

Front Door Latch Removal/Installation

NOTE:
  • The door glass must be completely raised.
  1. Remove the front door trim panel. See FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  2. Position the watershield aside.
  3. Remove the exterior front door handle reinforcement. See DOOR HANDLE REINFORCEMENT - EXTERIOR, FRONT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  .
  4. Remove and discard the 3 front door latch bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 12 N.m {1.2 kgf.m, 106 in.lbf}.
    Fig 1: Locating Front Door Latch Bolts
    G05461290Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the front door latch electrical connector.
  6. Remove the front door latch.
    • Slide the front door latch towards the front of the vehicle.
    • Remove the front door latch with the door lock actuating rod and the interior door handle actuating cable.
    Fig 2: Locating Front Door Latch
    G05461291Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. If necessary, remove the door lock actuating rod and the interior door handle actuating cable.
  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals