Dodge Nitro. Manual - part 398

Fig. 136: Carrier & Interior Handle 
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14. Remove the interior lock rod from the interior handle. 

Fig. 137: Removing/Installing Interior Handle Lock Rod And Grommet 
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15. Remove the interior handle lock rod and grommet from the carrier. 

 

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Fig. 138: Disconnecting/Connecting Latch Electrical Connector 
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16. Disconnect the latch electrical connector. 

Fig. 139: Carrier Plate Slots 
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17. Turn the carrier plate over and slide the latch bracket assembly to remove from the carrier plate slots (1). 

 

2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 

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Fig. 140: Push Pin, Handle & Spring 
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18. Remove the push pin (1) from the handle.  

19. Remove the spring (3) and handle (2) from the carrier. 

Fig. 141: Disconnecting/Connecting Speaker Electrical Connector 
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20. Disconnect the speaker electrical connector. 

 

2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 

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Fig. 142: Removing/Installing Speaker Bolts & Speaker 
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21. Remove the speaker bolts and speaker from the carrier. 

Fig. 143: Carrier Plate Electrical Harnesses & Motor Connectors 
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22. Remove the electrical harness (1) from the carrier plate.  

23. Release harness from all the hooks in the carrier plate.  

24. Disconnect the connector (2) from the motor.  

25. Remove the electrical harness (3) from the carrier plate.  

26. Remove the harness from the carrier plate. 

 

2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 

2007 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Body - Nitro