Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

1. Remove the interior trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement.
3. Remove the outside door handle. Refer to Rear Side Door Outside Handle Replacement .

1

Bolt, Rear Side Door Outside Handle Housing

Tighten
7 N·m (62 lb in)

2

Housing, Rear Side Door Outside Handle

Tip
Disconnect the handle rod to remove the housing form the door.