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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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  1. Remove the plug hole (B).
  2. After loosening the mounting bolt, remove the front door lock assembly (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    7.8 - 10.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.0 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Locating Front Door Lock Assembly And Plug Hole With Mounting Bolt
    G12022572Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Remove the front door outside handle (A) by sliding it forward.
    Fig 2: Locating Front Door Outside Handle
    G12022573Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Disconnect the front door outside handle connector (A) by pushing the locking pin.
    Fig 3: Locating Front Door Outside Handle Connector
    G12022574Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Information 

    • Make sure the connector is connected properly.
    • Make sure the door locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
    • Be sure to install the outside handle pad (A) between the outside handle and the door panel.
    Fig 4: Locating Outside Handle Pad
    G12022575Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA