Repair Procedures: Replacement

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Remove the front door window glass.
(Refer to Front Door - "FRONT DOOR WINDOW GLASS ")
Remove the front door outside handle.
(Refer to Front Door - "FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE MODULE ")
Loosen the front door outside handle base mounting bolt (A).
Tightening torque:

2.0 - 2.9 N.m (0.2 - 0.3 kgf.m, 1.4 - 2.2 lb-ft)

Fig 1: Locating Front Door Outside Handle Base Mounting Bolt
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Disconnect the front door main connector (A) and outside rear view mirror connector (B).

Fig 2: Locating Front Door Main Connector And Outside Rear View Mirror Connector
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Loosen the front door latch mounting screws.
Tightening torque:

7.8 - 14.7 N.m (0.8 - 1.5 kgf.m, 5.8 - 10.8 lb-ft)

Fig 3: Loosening Front Door Latch Mounting Screws
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Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the front door module (A).
Tightening torque:

8.8 - 13.7 N.m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf.m, 8.5 - 10.1 lb-ft)

Fig 4: Locating Front Door Module
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Disconnect the connectors and front door module wiring harness (A).

Fig 5: Locating Front Door Module Wiring Harness
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Remove the front door latch assembly.
(Refer to Front Door - "FRONT DOOR LATCH ")
Remove the front speaker.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "SPEAKERS ")
Remove the front power window motor.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "POWER WINDOW MOTOR ")
Remove the side impact sensor.
(Refer to Restraint - "SIDE IMPACT SENSOR (SIS) ")
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Information
- Make sure connectors are connected properly and each rod is connected securely.
- Make sure the door locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.