Kia Sorento 2001 General Information Manual page 1084

2001 > 1.8L DOHC >
Removal
Power door lock assembly
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove door trim. Refer to "Trim" in this section.
3. Remove one screw on pull handle bracket.
4. Remove pull handle bracket.
5. Remove speaker.
A. Remove three screws on door speaker.
B. Unfasten harness connector from door frame.
C. Pull out speaker and disconnect connector.
6. Remove inside door handle assembly.
A. Remove three screws from inside door handle.
B. Disconnect door lock control rods.
C. Remove inside door handle.
Peel plastic moisture barrier off carefully so that it can be reused.
7. Peel off plastic moisture barrier carefully by pulling it away gradually from door frame.
8. Remove door lock assembly.
A. Disconnect two remote control rods from outside door handle assembly.
B. Remove three screws from door lock assembly and remove assembly from access hole.
C. Remove two mounting nuts from outside door handle.