GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2002 🢒 Chevy Suburban - 4WD 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Doors 🢒 Door Inside Handle Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .

    2. Object Number: 348466 Size: SH
  2. Remove the mounting bolts from the inside door handle.
  3. Slide the inside door handle forward in order to release the unit from the door.

    4. Object Number: 348468 Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the control rod from the inside door handle.
  5. Remove the door handle assembly from the door.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 348468 Size: SH
  1. Connect the control rod to the inside door handle.

    2. Object Number: 348466 Size: SH
  2. Slide the handle into place.

    3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the retaining bolts to the inside door handle.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the door handle retaining bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  4. Install the trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .