Subaru Legacy 2004 Service Manual page 3848

Front Door Latch and Door Lock Actuator Assembly
SECURITY AND LOCKS
6. Front Door Latch and Door
Lock Actuator Assembly
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the front door trim. <Ref. to EI-48, RE-
MOVAL, Door Trim.>
3) Remove the wires from front inner remote. <Ref.
to SL-28, REMOVAL, Front Inner Remote.>
4) Remove the sealing cover. <Ref. to EB-20, RE-
MOVAL, Front Sealing Cover.>
5) Remove the front door glass. <Ref. to GW-10,
REMOVAL, Front Door Glass.>
6) Remove the rear sash. <Ref. to GW-15, RE-
MOVAL, Front Regulator and Motor Assembly.>
7) Remove the key cylinder cover B, and remove
the key rod from key cylinder. (Model with double
lock)
8) Open the handle rod cover of latch assembly.
9) Remove the three screws.
SL-00281
10) Remove the front door latch & door lock actua-
tor assembly, and disconnect the connector.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure the lock works correctly after installa-
tion.
C: INSPECTION
1) Check the rod, outer wire and inner wire for de-
formation. When it is deformed, straighten it be-
cause failure operations may occur. When it is
unrepairable, replace the front door latch & door
lock actuator assembly.
2) Check the lever, rod and wire for smooth opera-
tion.
SL-30