Body

Exterior Front Door Handle

6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
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Removal and Installation NOTE:

The door glass must be completely raised.

  1. Remove the front door trim panel. For additional information, refer to Section 501-05.
  2. Peel back the watershield.
  3. Remove the exterior door handle access hole grommet from the door (coupe only).
  4. NOTE: The screw must be fully disengaged from the door lock cylinder bezel, although it is not necessary to fully remove the screw.

    Loosen the door lock cylinder bezel screw.

  5. Remove the door lock cylinder bezel.
  6. NOTE: Slide the front exterior door handle rearwards to release.

    Remove the front exterior door handle.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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