Caution: Disconnect the power window switch when working inside the driver door. When operated, the Express Up/Down Feature allows the door window to move very quickly, without stopping, which could cause personal injury.

1. Disable the SIR system If equipped with the SIR side impact system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in Restraints.
2. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
3. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .



4. Unclip the locking rod from the lock.
5. Remove the locking rod.

1. Install the locking rod.
2. Clip the locking rod to the lock.
3. Install the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
4. Install the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
5. Enable the SIR system If equipped with the SIR side impact system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System in Restraints.