Door Latch, Lock Cylinder And Handle-Removal And Installation - Jeep cherokee 1989 Owner's Manual

10 Remove the window glass by 'tilting it to detach the stud, then
sliding the glass up and out of the door.
1 1 lnstallation is the reverse of removal. Tighten the stationary glass
frame screws and stud nut securely.
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Door latch, lock cylinder and handle
and installation
Refer to illustrations 1 9 . 3 , 1 9 . 4 , 1 9 . 6
1 Remove the door trim panel and watershield (see Section 12).
2 Remove the door window glass (see Section 18).
Door latch
3 Remove the access plug (if equipped) in the end of the door (see
illustration).
4 Remove the three door latch retaining screws from the end of the
door, disconnect the links, then remove the latch and (if equipped)
19.3
On some models it is necessary
to pry out the plug i n the end of the
door for access t o the door handle
19.6 Lock cylinder installation details
The Motor Manual Guy
Chapter 11 Body
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removal
and 1 9 . 8
solenoid (see illustration). On power door locks, it will be necessary
to drill out the rivets retaining the solenoid to the door.
5 lnstallation is the reverse of removal. Tighten the door latch retain-
ing screws securely.
Lock cylinder
6 Disconnect the link from the lock cylinder (see illustration).
Use pliers t o slide the retaining clip off and remove the lock cylinder
7
from the door. lnstallation is the reverse of removal. After installation,
check the latch link freeplay by pressing the door handle release button
in. Check that the latch link starts to move after the button moves about
1164-inch. If necessary, loosen the adjusting screw on the latch, adjust
the freeplay and then retighten it.
Handle
8 Remove the retaining nuts, pull the handle out, detach the control
rod and remove the handle from the door (see illustration).
9 lnstallation is the reverse of removal. Tighten the retaining nuts
securely.
Remove the retaining nuts
19.8
then detach the control rod (2)
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19.4
Door latch and lock details
I Latch retaining screws
2 Latch assembly
3
Power lock solenoid
4 Lock cylinder and clip
pull the handle out.