Tools Required

J 9886-01 Door Handle Clip Remover

1. Use J 9886-01 Door Handle Clip Remover in order to remove the window regulator handle, if equipped.
2. Remove the window regulator handle bezel, if equipped.
3. Remove the front door garnish. Refer to Front Side Door Front Garnish Molding Replacement .
4. Remove the front door trim plate. Refer to Door Trim Plate Replacement .
5. Remove the screws from the armrest.



6. Lift up on the front door trim panel in order to release the retaining tabs (2) on the front door trim panel.
7. Remove the front door trim panel from the vehicle.

1. Install the front door trim panel to the vehicle.
2. Align the retaining tabs on the front door trim panel with the holes in the door.
3. Push down on the retaining tabs in order to lock the retaining tabs into place.




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.

4. Install the screws to the armrest.

Tighten
Tighten the armrest retaining screws to 1.9 N·m (17 lb in).

5. Install the front door front garnish. Refer to Front Side Door Front Garnish Molding Replacement .
6. Install the front door trim plate. Refer to Door Trim Plate Replacement .
7. Install the window regulator handle bezel, if equipped.
8. Install the window regulator handle (1), if equipped.