Front Door Lock And Opener Removal/Installation

Close the front door glass completely.
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the front door trim. (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove in the order indicated in the figures.

Fig 1: Removal Order Of Front Door Lock & Opener
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Fig 2: Removing/Installing Front Door Lock & Opener
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Install in the reverse order of removal.