Front Pull Handle, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the door trim panel. Refer to FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Place the door trim panel on a soft surface.

-- Disconnect the connectors for the switch at the back of the door trim panel.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

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-- Remove the pull handle with the armrest and button trim from the door trim panel.

Disconnect the armrest, pull handle and button trim from each other

-- Driver side: remove the mirror adjusting switch. Refer to MIRROR ADJUSTING SWITCH -E43- /FOLDING MIRROR ADJUSTMENT SWITCH -E168-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

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-- Remove the bolt -3-.

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-- Release the retainers -arrows- with a screwdriver, and unclip the pull handle -4- from the trim and the armrest at the same time.

-- Detach and remove the trim -2- from the armrest -1-.