Repair Procedures: Replacement

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Remove the front door trim.
(Refer to Front Door - "FRONT DOOR TRIM ")
Disconnect the front door outside handle connector (A).

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Remove the plug hole (B).
After loosening the mounting bolt, remove the front door lock assembly (A).
Tightening Torque:

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

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Remove the front door outside handle (A) by sliding it forward.

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To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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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.

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