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Body (Interior and Exterior)

Front Door Outside Handle Repair Procedures

In this manual: Body (Interior and Exterior)
General Information — 15Maintenance — 7Engine Mechanical System — 84Engine Electrical System — 49Emission Control System — 22Fuel System — 95Clutch System — 28Manual Transmission — 21Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) System — 47Drive Shaft and Axle — 20Suspension System — 36Steering — 23Restraints — 39Brake System — 54Body (Interior and Exterior) — 209Body Electrical System — 254Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 56
10steps
~60min
3/5difficulty
0102030405010.88N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
Done 0 of 10

Replacement

[Front Door Outside Handle]

  1. Remove the hole plug (B).
  2. Loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the front door outside handle cover (A).

    Tightening torque: 6.9 ~ 10.8 N·m

  3. Remove the front door outside handle (A) by sliding it rearward.
  4. Disconnect the front door outside handle connector (A).
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

[Front Door Outside Handle Cover]

  1. Remove the front door outside handle.
  2. Remove the mounting screw (A).
  3. Slide the handle cover forward for better access (B).
  4. Using the trim clip remover, remove the handle cover (C).
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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