Front Door Limiter: Service and Repair

Door Check Link Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Open the door.
2. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement) orRear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement) .
3. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement (Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement) orRear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement (Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement) .




4. Remove the rubber grommet in the door check link opening (1).
5. Remove the 2 nuts (2) retaining the check link to the door.




6. Remove the 2 fasteners (1) retaining the check link to the vehicle.
7. Remove the check link.



Installation Procedure

1. Place the check link in position in the door.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice Service Precautions in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the nuts (2) that retain the check link to the door.

Tighten the nuts to 9 Nm (7 lb ft).

3. Replace the rubber grommet in the door check link opening (1).




4. Install the fasteners (1) that retain the check link to the vehicle.

Tighten the fasteners to 9 Nm (7 lb ft).

5. Install the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement (Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement) orRear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement (Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement) .
6. Install door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement) orRear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement) .