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Hood and Trunk Front Door Latch Service and Repair Front Door Latch Front Door Latch Notes REMOVAL 1. Remove the front door trim panel . 2. Remove the side impact energy absorption panel. 3. Remove the screw (if equipped). 4. Detach the door latch remote control. 1. Detach the handle from the door panel. 2. Detach the door latch remote control. 5. Peel back the watershield. CAUTION: Do not touch the adhesive surface as re-bonding will be impaired. 6. Disconnect the door latch actuator electrical connector. 7. Remove the exterior door handle access hole grommet from the door. 8. Loosen the screw. NOTE: The screw must be fully disengaged from the door lock cylinder bezel although it is not necessary to fully remove the screw 9. Remove the door lock cylinder bezel. 10. Remove the exterior door handle. 1. Slide the exterior door handle to release. 2. Remove the exterior door handle and gaskets. 11. Remove the screws. 12. Loosen the screw. NOTE: The screw must be fully disengaged from the exterior door handle although it is not necessary to fully remove the screw. 13. Detach the door latch. 1. Press the door latch to release. 2. Detach the door latch. 14. Detach the door latch security shield. 15. Remove the door latch and exterior door handle reinforcement plate. 16. Disconnect the door lock cylinder connecting rod. 1. Rotate the clip counterclockwise to release the connecting rod. 2. Disconnect the connecting rod. 17. Disconnect the exterior door handle reinforcement plate connecting rod.