Dodge Nitro. Manual - part 389

Fig. 67: Removing/Installing Door Latch & Latch Bracket Securing Screws 
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7. Remove the three screws (2) securing the door latch to the door shut face.  

8. Remove the one screw (1) attaching the latch presenter to the door shut face. 

Fig. 68: Electrical Connector, Carrier Plate, Screws & Door 
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9. Disconnect and remove the electrical connector (1) from the door (5).  

10. Remove the rear exterior handle nut attaching the door handle to the latch presenter.  

11. Remove the 10 screws (4) from the carrier plate (2).  

12. Remove the carrier plate (2) from the door (5). 

 

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Fig. 69: Removing/Installing Front Door Glass 
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13. Remove the door glass from the module opening in the door.  

INSTALLATION 

GLASS - FRONT DOOR 

Fig. 70: Removing/Installing Front Door Glass 
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1. Install the door glass to the module opening in the door. 

 

2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 

2007 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Body - Nitro

  

Fig. 71: Electrical Connector, Carrier Plate, Screws & Door 
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2. Align the latch presenter to the rear exterior handle stud.  

3. Align the carrier plate (2) to the door (4).  

4. Install the electrical connector (1) to the door (4) and connect the electrical connector. 

Fig. 72: Removing/Installing Door Latch & Latch Bracket Securing Screws 
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5. Install the three screws (2) securing the door latch to the door shut face and tighten screws to 7 N.m (60 

in. lbs.).  

6. Install the one screw (1) attaching the latch present to the door shut face and tighten screw to 7 N.m (60 

in. lbs.). 

 

2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 

2007 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Body - Nitro

  

Fig. 73: Electrical Connector, Carrier Plate, Screws & Door 
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7. Install the 10 screws (3) to the carrier plate (2) and tighten screws to 5.5 N.m (50 in. lbs.). 

Fig. 74: Door Glass & Window Regulator Liftplate 
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8. Connect the door glass (1) to the window regulator (2) by sliding the glass down into the liftplate.  

9. Apply the adhesive tape to the inspection cover in the door module. 

NOTE:

The glass should snap into place. Make sure the glass is secure to the 
liftplate by pulling up on the glass to verify.

 

2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 

2007 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Body - Nitro