Lexus 69060-33130 Rear Door Lock Assembly, Left

Once every 3000 miles or every three months.

To remove the door latch, you need to raise the window and remove the door trim panel and watershield. Then, through the large access hole, disengage the rod to the outside handle and lock cylinder. Remove the plastic clips attaching the door lock rod. After that, remove the screws securing the latch to the door and disconnect the electrical connector. Finally, pull the latch back and remove it through the door opening with the two cables from the inside door handle still attached.

To reduce wear and ensure free movement.