Exterior Handle: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Stratus and 2005 Chrysler Sebring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove door trim panel (Refer to BODY/DOOR - FRONT/TRIM PANEL - REMOVAL) .
Raise door glass.
Remove water dam as necessary to gain access. (Refer to REMOVAL ).
Disconnect latch rod at door latch.
Remove nuts attaching door handle to outer door panel. See Fig 1.
Remove outside door handle from door.

Fig 1: Outside Door Handle - JR27 Only

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE

2 - DOOR