3-door car front door lock (Freelander 1)

Dismantling

1. Remove the top plastic cover of the decorative panel.

DOORS, Removing the front door assembly to gain access to other components, installing the front door, 3-door front door top plastic trim.

2. Disconnect the lock button rod from the door lock.

3. Disconnect the rod from the outer handle.

4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the door lock.

5. Remove the 3 Torx screws securing the lock to the door.

6. On the driver's door, disconnect the lock cylinder rod from the lock.

7. Remove the lock assembly from the lock hole.



8. Open the protective cover of the lock.

9. Release the release cable retainer from the lock.

10. Disconnect the release cable from the lock.

Installation

1. Connect the release cable to the lock and close the protective cover of the lock.

2. Install the latch of the lock release cable on the lock.

3. Install a lock on the door. On the driver's door, connect the cylinder rod to the lock.

4. Install the 3 Torx screws securing the lock to the door.

5. Connect the electrical connector to the lock.

6. Connect the outer handle rod to the lock.

7. Connect the lock button rod to the lock.

8. Check how the lock works.

9. Install the plastic trim on the door.

DOORS, Removing the front door assembly to gain access to other components, installing the front door, 3-door front door top plastic trim.