Chevrolet Light Duty Truck 1973 Service Manual page 158

1B-38 BODY
5. Check all controls for proper operation before
reinstalling trim and handles.
6. Install remote control sill knob.
REMOTE CONTROL AND CONNECTING
ROD—FIG. 19G
Replacement
1. Raise door window and remove door trim pad.
2. Remove bolts securing remote control to door inner
panel.
3. Pivot remote inboard slightly, to disengage
connecting rod, and remove remote control from
door.
FRONT LATCH ASSEMBLY
Removal
1. Remove trim panel (if so equipped).
2. Remove access cover.
3. Unscrew door lock knob from rod.
4. Disconnect the following rods from latch. See figure
21G.
a. Rear latch rods.
b. Lock cylinder rod.
c. Door lock rod.
5. Remove door handle.
6. Remove screws retaining latch assembly to door.
7. Slide latch rearward and lift front of latch.
Disconnect rod leading to lower hinge door catch
4. To install, reverse removal procedure.
LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLY—FIG. 20G
Replacement
1. Raise door window and remove door trim pad.
2. With a screwdriver, or other suitable tool, slide lock
3. To install, reverse removal procedure.
)E D O O R
SLIDING
8. Remove latch assembly from door.
Installation
1. Install latch assembly into door by working latch
2. Connect lower hinge door catch, lock cylinder rod,
3. Install latch assembly-to-door attaching screws.
4. Install door lock knob and door handle.
5. Install access cover and trim panel.
6. Adjust door front striker as outlined under "Door
NOTE: Connecting rod can be removed at
this point by disconnecting spring clip from
lock.
cylinder retaining clip (on door outer panel) out of
engagement and remove lock cylinder.
by pushing rod out of hole and rotating rod clear of
latch. See figure 22G.
assembly behind the lower hinge door catch.
door lock rod, and both rear latch rods.
Torque to specifications.
Adjustments".
LIGHT DUTY TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL