Door FORD MUSTANG 2003 Workshop Manual

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Handles, Locks, Latches And Mechanisms
Lock Cylinders
Individual lock cylinders are repaired by discarding the inoperative lock cylinder and building a new
lock cylinder using the appropriate lock repair package. The lock repair package includes a detailed
instruction sheet to build the new lock cylinder to the current key code of the vehicle.
Latch System
The door latch system consists of:
zfront door latch remote control and cable assembly
z front door latch (21812)
z door latch control rod knob (21850)
z door handle (22404) and front door latch actuating rod (22152)
z lock cylinder (22050) and front door latch control cylinder rod (22134)
z door latch striker plate (22008)
z front door latch remote control cable (221A00)
z door lock cylinder (21990)
z window regulator switch plates (14524)
z adjunct actuator (218B20)
z circuit wiring and circuit protection
z front door lock switch (14017)
z luggage compartment lid latch with mechanical interior release handle and cable
z luggage compartment lid lock cylinder
Refer to Section 501 - 14B .
Luggage Compartment Lid Remote Control Lock Switch
The luggage compartment remote control system consists of:
zluggage compartment remote control lock switch (19C542) located in the glove compartment
(06010)
z remote control lock actuator (part of the luggage compartment lid latch)
z circuit wiring and circuit protection
Refer to Section 501 - 14B .
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DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
Locks, Latches And Mechanisms
Refer to
Section 501 - 14B for power door lock and luggage compartment lid remote control lock switch
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Latch —
Door
Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 05 .
2. Release the actuating rods by opening the clips.
3. Using a screwdriver, release the lock cylinder actuating rod.
4. Remove the door latch screws.
5. Disconnect the door ajar switch and the actuator electrical connectors.
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6. Remove the water shield.
7. Release the interior door handle actuating cable.
8. Remove the door latch.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Handle —
Exterior Door
Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 05 .
2. Release the exterior door handle actuating rod by opening the clip.
3. Remove the exterior door handle nuts.
4. Remove the exterior door handle.
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Handle —
Interior Door
Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 05 .
2. Remove the rivet.
3. Remove the cable clip.
4. Release the cable housing from the interior handle.
5. Release the actuating cable from the interior handle and remove the handle.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Lock Cylinder —
Door
Removal 1. NOTE: Individual lock cylinders are repaired by discarding the inoperative cylinder and building
a new lock cylinder using the appropriate lock repair package. The lock repair package includes
a detailed instruction sheet to build the new lock cylinder to the current key code of the vehicle.
Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 05 .
2. Using a screwdriver, release the lock cylinder actuating rod.
3. Remove the door lock cylinder retainer.
4. Remove the door lock cylinder (21990).
5. If necessary, transfer the lock cylinder arm to the new door lock cylinder (21990).
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Push Button Rod —
Door
Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 05 .
2. Release the push button rod by opening the clip.
Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Actuator —
Door Lock
Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 05 .
2. Remove the door latch (21812). For additional information, refer to Latch — Door .
3. Remove the door ajar switch. zRelease the locking tab.
4. Remove the adjunct actuator.
Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Switch —
Door Ajar Switch
Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section 501 - 05 .
2. Remove the door latch (21812). For additional information, refer to Latch — Door .
3. Remove the door ajar switch. zRelease the locking tab.
Installation 1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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