Honda ACCORD HYBRID 2005 Service Manual page 1446

Doors
Rear Door Latch Replacement
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect y o u r hands.
1. Remove the door panel (see page 20-15).
2. Raise the glass fully.
3. Remove the screw securing the lock knob (A).
Fastener Location
• : S c r e w , 1
4. Remove the plastic cover, as needed (see page
20-5).
5. Disconnect the actuator connectors (A). Remove
the screws (B, C) securing the latch (D) and the
cable protector (E).
Fastener Locations
B • : S c r e w , 3 C • : S c r e w , 2
6 x 1.0 m m
6 N m (0.6
4 Ibf ft)
6. Detach the cable clips (A) and the hook (B) of the
cable protector (C), then remove the latch (D) w i t h
the cable protector t h r o u g h the hole in the door.
Take care not to bend any of the cables.
7. Remove the cable protector (A) f r o m the latch
protector (B) by releasing the hook (C).
8. Install the latch in the reverse order of r e m o v a l , and
note these items:
• Make sure the actuator connectors are plugged in
properly.
• Make sure the door locks and the w i n d o w
operates properly.
• W h e n reinstalling the door panel, make sure the
plastic cover is installed properly and sealed
around its outside perimeter to seal out water.
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