Section 01-14A: Handles, Locks, Latches and Mechanisms
1997 F-250 Heavy Duty, F-350 and F-Super Duty Chassis Cab Workshop Manual
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Latch, Door, Front

Removal

  1. Remove the front door trim panel (23942) and front door trim shield (237A04) from the door. Refer to Section 01-05.

  1. Disconnect cables or rods from inside door handle (22600) and door lock cylinder (21985), if necessary, and front door latch actuating rod (22152) from front door latch remote control and link (21818).

  1. Remove the latch assembly attaching screws.

  1. Remove door latch.

Installation

  1. NOTE: Attach double 90-degree rods and cable to latch before latch installation.

    Follow removal procedure in reverse order.

Door, Front

ItemPart NumberDescription
120124Front Door
221852Front Door Latch Push Button Rod
322152Front Door Latch Actuating Rod
422134Front Door Latch Control Cylinder Rod
5218A42Power Door Lock Actuator
6W701566-S417Rivet
721818Front Door Latch Remote Control and Link
8389760-SClip
9386656-SBushing
10219A36Retainer
11391564-SBushing
12N800510-S100Screw and Washer
13N623332-S100Nut
14N806046-S301Nut and Washer
1522448Pad
1622404Door Handle
1722428Outside Door Handle Large Pad
18N811306-S3Screw and Washer
1921985Door Lock Cylinder
20220A96Retainer
ATighten to 9-14 Nm
(80-124 Lb-In)
BTighten to 7-11 Nm
(62-97 Lb-In)