Front Door
Removal and installation
PROCEDURE

1. Release the window regulator handle clip and remove the handle. The clip is released by inserting a clean cloth between the handle and the door trim and, pulling the cloth back and forth against the ends of the clip, hooking and releasing it. Pull the handle toward you so that, after the clip is released, it slides off the splines of the window regulator shaft.

2. Remove the inside handle screw, then press the handle toward the door hinges and remove it from the door trim.

3. Remove the inside cover and the outside rearview mirror.

4. Remove the door trim mounting screws.

5. Insert a door trim remover between the door trim and the door and release the clips. Disconnect the electrical connectors.

6. Remove the door trim and lower the window.

7. Remove the three screws and remove the speaker from the front door.

8. Remove the window glass.

9. Remove the outer door weatherstrip from the door.

10. Remove the screws and remove the window regulator.

11. Remove the door glass run.

12. Disconnect the rod and the lock activator from the outside door handle.
13. Remove the door latch, the door lock actuator and the outside door handle.

14. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Door Position Adjustment
PROCEDURE
1. Check that the door closes easily and properly. If the door has play, tighten the door hinge mounting bolts.
2. If it is necessary to adjust the door position relative to the adjacent surfaces, adjust the hinges using special tool 09793–21000.

Attach protective tape to the fender edges opposite the door hinge.
Door Striker Plate
PROCEDURE
1. Check that the door closes easily and properly. If the door lock engages the striker plate with difficulty, remove the striker plate mounting screws and move the plate horizontally and vertically until the door closes normally.

2. Adjust the door position relative to the adjacent surfaces by moving the striker plate vertically.
Door Glass
PROCEDURE

If the window glass closes unevenly, adjust the angle of the glass installation from the front to the rear.
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