Body & Frame

Rear Door Handle

8steps
~48min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 8

Removal

  1. Lower rear door latch into door, Do not remove latch, pull downward to access rear handle housing screws.
  2. Remove water deflector.
  3. Disconnect to outside door handle rod.
  4. Remove two handle screws, Fig. 1.
  5. Remove rear side door outside handle cylinder cover, Fig. 1.
  6. Remove rear side door outside handle cover gasket, Fig. 1.
  7. Pull outside handle rearward to release it from inside handle housing.
  8. Remove rear door handle.

Installation

Reverse procedure to install. Torque latch screws to 89 inch lbs.

Fig. 1 Rear door handle removal

Test yourself

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