Chrysler Sebring 2004 Service Manual page 1575

23 - 48 DOORS - REAR
HINGE
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the door. (Refer to 23 - BODY/DOORS
- REAR/DOOR - REMOVAL)
(2) Mark all bolt and hinge attachment locations
with a grease pencil or other suitable device to aid
installation.
(3) Remove the bolts and remove the hinges (Fig.
6).
Fig. 6 REAR DOOR HINGES
1 - UPPER HINGE
2 - LOWER HINGE
3 - LOWER HINGE BOLTS
4 - B-PILLAR
5 - UPPER HINGE BOLTS
INSTALLATION
(1) If necessary, paint new door hinge prior to
installation.
(2) Position door hinge on vehicle.
(3) Loosely install bolts attaching hinge to lower
A–pillar.
(4) Align hinge to marks made previously and
tighten all bolts.
(5) Install the door. (Refer to 23 - BODY/DOORS -
REAR/DOOR - INSTALLATION)
LATCH
REMOVAL
(1) Remove rear door trim panel.
(2) Close door glass.
(3) Remove lower rear run channel.
(4) Disengage clips attaching linkage rods to door
latch.
(5) Remove linkage rods from latch (Fig. 7).
(6) Remove screws attaching latch to door end
frame.
(7) Remove latch from door.
Fig. 7 Rear Door Latch
1 - REAR DOOR
2 - BELL CRANK
3 - LOCK LINKAGE
4 - LOCK BUTTON
5 - LATCH
6 - LATCH LINKAGE
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Do not close door before adjusting the
door latch, door may fail to open.
(1) Place rear door latch into position.
(2) Install screws attaching latch to door end
frame.
(3) Install linkage rods from latch.
(4) Engage clips attaching linkage rods to door
latch.
(5) Install lower rear run channel.
(6) Open door glass.
(7) Install rear door trim panel.
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