51 42 019 Removing And Installing/Replacing Door Handle On Door Trim Panel, Rear Left Or Right

Remove rear door trim panel. Refer to 51 42 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR LEFT OR RIGHT DOOR TRIM PANEL .

Remove cover on door handle. Refer to 51 41 017 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COVER ON DOOR HANDLE, FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT .

Release screw (1).

Fig 1: Releasing Screw

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Release screw (1) and detach door handle (2) from door trim panel (3).

Fig 2: Detaching Door Handle From Door Trim Panel

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Installation: 

Screw (1) and sleeve (2) on door handle (3) must not be damaged.

Fig 3: Identifying Screw And Sleeve On Door Handle

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