Removal Procedure

Remove the trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - DOOR .
Use a sharp bladed tool in order to separate the water deflector at the perforations. Refer to WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR .
Remove the lock rods from the remote lock lever.

Fig 1: Removing Lock Lever
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Use a 5 mm (3/16 in) drill bit in order to drill out the head of the door rivets and remove the remote lock lever to door rivets.
Remove the lock lever from the clip (2).
Remove the lock lever from the door.

Fig 2: Removing Lock Lever From Clip
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