Preliminary Procedures

1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.
2. Reposition the window regulator from the door handle. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Module Replacement.

1

Bolt Access Plug

Tip
Use a plastic flat-bladed tool to remove.

2

Rear Side Door Outside Handle Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

3

Rear Door Outside Handle Cap

4

Rear Door Outside Handle Cap Gasket

5

Rear Door Outside Handle

Tip
With small flat-blade screwdrivers, pry the walls out from the buttons on the handle. Pull handle rearward to disengage.