2014 Jeep Wrangler JK Factory Service Manual 23 - Body

LATCH, Door

REMOVAL

  1. Remove the door trim panel (2), (Refer to 23 - Body/Door - Front/PANEL, Door Trim - Removal) .

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  2. Remove the latch nut (2) and latch screws (4).

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  3. Disconnect the latch rods (5) and electrical connector (3) and remove the latch.

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INSTALLATION

  1. Install the latch screws (4) and tighten to 8 N·m (71 in. lbs.) top screws first.

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  2. Install the outside door handle nut (2) through the hole in the inner door and tighten to 4.5 N·m (40 in. lbs.).

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  3. Connect the electrical connector (3).

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  4. Connect the rods (5) and seat the clips fully.

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  5. Install the trim panel (2), (Refer to 23 - Body/Door - Front/PANEL, Door Trim - Installation) .

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