Subaru Impreza 2003 Service Manual page 3122

FRONT DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY
SECURITY AND LOCKS
6. Front Door Latch Assembly
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the front door trim. <Ref. to EI-37, RE-
MOVAL, Front Door Trim.>
3) Remove the sealing cover. <Ref. to EB-17, RE-
MOVAL, Front Sealing Cover.>
4) Remove the front inner remote. <Ref. to SL-22,
REMOVAL, Front Inner Remote.>
5) Remove three screws and a bolt.
SL-00179
6) Remove the front door latch assembly, and then
disconnect the connector.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure the lock works properly after installation.
C: INSPECTION
1) Make sure the rod is not deformed.
2) Make sure the lever and rod work smoothly.
SL-24