Passenger Pull Handle, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Fig 1: Insert An Angled Hex Socket Head Wrench 4 Mm -Item 2- Into Hole From Behind

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-- Locate hole on rear side of pull handle.

-- Insert an angled hex socket head wrench (3 mm to 4 mm) -item 2- into hole from behind as shown illustration.

NOTE:

The hex socket head wrench release the retaining tabs -3- on the door pull handle cover -1-.

-- Remove cover from door pull handle.

-- Remove the bolts -1- and -2-.

Fig 2: Remove Screws -1- And -2-.

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-- Using a small screwdriver, release the retaining tab -3- in direction of -arrow- and remove bottom of door handle from door trim.

NOTE:

By loosening bottom of door handle, the top is also released from the door trim.