Removal Procedure
- Remove the screw from the center of the inside door handle assembly.
- Slide the door handle assembly forward while pulling outward from the
trim panel.
- Using a thin screwdriver, disengage the rods from the retainers.
- If equipped with power door locks, remove the power door lock switch by
releasing the retaining tabs and disconnect the connector from the switch assembly.
Installation Procedure
- Install the power door lock switch, if equipped, and install the wiring
connector.
- Position the door handle assembly into the trim panel. Tip the handle
outward at the top.
- Lift the rods into the retainers and latch the retainer clamps.
- Push the handle into the trim panel and slide rearward to engage the tangs.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the screw in the handle. Tighten the screw.
Tighten
Tighten the front door inside release handle fasteners to 2.5 N·m
(22 lb in).