Repair Procedures: Replacement

1. Remove the front door window glass.

   (Refer to Front Door - "FRONT DOOR WINDOW GLASS ")

2. Disconnect the outside rear view mirror connector (A).

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3. Disconnect the front door main wiring connector (A).

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4. After loosening the mounting bolts and remove the front door module (B).

   Tightening Torque: 

   Bolt: 6.9 - 10.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb.ft)

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5. Disconnect the front door latch connector (B) and remove the front door module (A).

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6. Disconnect the connectors and front door module wiring harness (A).

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7. Remove the front speaker.

   (Refer to Body Electrical System - "SPEAKERS ")

8. Remove the front power window motor.

   (Refer to Body Electrical System - "POWER WINDOW MOTOR ")

9. Remove the side impact sensor.

   (Refer to Restraint - "SIDE IMPACT SENSOR ")

10. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Information 

• Apply enough grease onto the whole parts.
• Make sure that connectors are connected properly and each rod is connected securely.
• Make sure that the door locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.