Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Latch - Door

Removal

1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Release the actuating rods by opening the clips.

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3. Using a screwdriver, release the lock cylinder actuating rod.

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4. Remove the door latch screws.

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5. Disconnect the door ajar switch and the actuator electrical connectors.

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6. Remove the water shield.

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7. Release the interior door handle actuating cable.

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8. Remove the door latch.

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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