Rear Side Door Inside Handle Replacement Sedan

1. Raise the window to the full UP position.
2. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
3. Remove the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .



4. Remove the door inside handle screw.



5. Disengage the door outside handle rod from the door lock assembly.



6. Disconnect the wiring connector from the door lock assembly, if equipped.
7. Slide the door inside handle rearward in order to disengage the tabs.
8. Remove the lower glass run channel bolt.



9. Remove the door lock assembly attachment bolts.



10. Remove the inside handle assembly from the door. This assembly should include the rods and lock assembly.



11. Disconnect the inside door handle and door lock assembly from the rods.

1. Assemble the inside handle, inside handle rods, and lock assembly.



2. Install the assembled inside handle, rods, and lock assembly into the door.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




3. Install the front door lock assembly attachment bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 18 N·m (13 lb ft).




4. Connect the wiring connector to the door lock assembly, if equipped.



5. Install the inside handle by engaging the tabs and installing the inside handle screw.



6. Install the outside handle rod to the door lock assembly and the lower glass run channel bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).

7. Install the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
8. Install the trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .

Rear Side Door Inside Handle Replacement Coupe

1. Open the front and rear doors.



2. Remove the rear door handle screws.
3. Disconnect the cables (1, 2) from the rear door handle.
4. Remove the handle (3).

1. Connect the cables (1, 2) to the rear door handle.
2. Install the rear door handle (3) into the rear door.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

3. Install the rear door handle screws.

Tighten
Tighten the rear door handle screws to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

4. Close the rear and front doors.