Removal Procedure
- Place the window in the full up position.
- Remove the trim panel. Refer to
Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
.
- Remove the water deflector. Refer to
Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
.
- Open the handle clips (1)
in order to remove the lock and handle rods (2,3) from the handle.
Caution: Standard shop practices, particularly eye protection, should be followed
during these operations to avoid personal injury.
Important: Support the back side of the rivet while driving the mandrel out to
avoid bending the metal.
- Use a center punch to remove the rivet mandrel.
- Drill out the rivets (6).
Use a 6 mm (1/4 in) drill bit.
- Remove the inside door handle (7) from the door.
Installation Procedure
- Install the inside door
handle (7) to the door.
Important: Install the rivet through the hole in the handle first, followed by
a rivet through the slot in the handle.
- Install the rivets (6).
- Install the handle and lock rods (2,3) to the handle.
Secure the rods with clips (1).
- Install the water deflector. Refer to
Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
.
- Install the trim panel. Refer to
Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
.