Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to
Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
- Remove the fastener (1) attaching the inside door handle (2) to the door trim panel.
- Remove the inside door handle from the door trim panel by sliding the handle towards the front of the vehicle.
- Remove the door handle from the door handle linkage.
Installation Procedure
- Insert the inside door handle rod (1) into the hole in the door handle assembly (2).
- Rotate the door handle assembly up towards the front of the vehicle.
- Slide the assembly (2) towards the rear of the vehicle to engage the three tabs.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the door handle fastener.
Tighten
Tighten the fastener to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the door trim panel. Refer to
Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .