Removal Procedure
- Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
- Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
- Remove the window. Refer to Front Side Door Window Replacement .
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- Disconnect the outside door handle rod (1) by releasing the retaining clip (2).
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- Disconnect the lock cylinder rod (1) by releasing the retainer clip.
- Apply a piece of masking tape across the door handle, on the outside of the door, to secure the handle while removing the fasteners.
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- Remove the 3 nuts (1) retaining the door handle.
- Remove the door handle.