Kia Forte BD Quiz
Body (Interior and Exterior)

Front Door Outside Handle

In this manual: Body (Interior and Exterior)
General Information — 8Maintenance — 32Engine Mechanical System — 47Engine Electrical System — 17Emission Control System — 10Engine Control System/Fuel System — 32Clutch System — 11Manual Transmission — 11DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) System — 16Drive Shaft and Axle — 8Suspension System — 26Steering — 9Restraints — 11Brake System — 27Body (Interior and Exterior) — 119Body Electrical System — 98Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 27
6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
0102030405010.88N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
Done 0 of 6

Components and Component Location

Component Location

1. Front Door Outside Handle

Repair Procedures

Replacement

  1. Remove the front door module.

    (Refer to Front Door - Front Door Module)

  2. Disconnect the front door outside handle connector (A) by pressing the lock pin.

  3. Remove the plug hole cover (B).

  4. Loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the front door lock assembly (A).

    Tightening torque: 7.8–10.8 N·m

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

  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Test yourself

A quick Kia Forte BD quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.