Preliminary Procedures

1. Remove side door trim panel upper extension. Refer to Upper Extension Trim Panel Replacement.
2. Remove side door handle trim bezel. Refer to Door Handle Bezel Replacement.
3. Remove side door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement and Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement.

1

Side Door Inside Handle Screw (Qty: 2)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
2.5 N·m (22 lb in)

2

Side Door Inside Handle Bolt

Tighten
2.5 N·m (22 lb in)

3

Side Door Inside Handle Assembly

Procedure

Disconnect the electrical connector.

4

Side Door Locking Rod Assembly (Qty: 2)

Tip
Use a flat-bladed tool to disengage the rods from the retaining clips.