Mounting Bracket, Removing And Installing: Notes

Removing 

-- Move the door window into the "closed" position.

-- Remove the door handle. Refer to DOOR HANDLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the door inner cover. Refer to DOOR INNER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- If necessary, free up the wire -2- from the mounting bracket -3-.

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-- Remove the rear seal -4-.

-- Remove the bolt -1-.

-- Slightly push the mounting bracket from the inner side of the door in the direction of -arrow- and remove.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

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-- Disconnect the connector and free up the wiring harness.

-- Push the mounting bracket and door lock -1- downward and remove them from the door.