Installation Procedure

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Reset the front side door outside handle bracket counter balance as follows:

1. The outside door handle Can Not be installed until the counter balance is reset.
2. Grasp the front side door outside handle bracket (1) with one hand.
3. From the back side of the counter balance (2) push forward on the counter balance until it can be held in place using the bracket clip (3).

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Raise the front side door outside handle bracket (1) up to the outside door opening.

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Front Side Door Outside Handle Bracket Screw (1) - Install and tighten 4.7 N.m (42 lb in)

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Install the front part of the front side door outside handle (1) into the front side door outside handle bracket.

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Install the rear part of the front side door outside handle (1) into the front side door outside handle bracket and slide the front side door outside handle forward.

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Connect the electrical connector. (1)

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Pull the front side door outside handle (1) to the open position.

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Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover (1) - Install - Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover Replacement 

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Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover Screw (2) - Tighten 4.7 N.m (42 lb in)