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 rear door trim panel.
Close door glass.
Disengage clip holding linkage to outside handle.
Remove linkage from outside handle. See Fig 1.
Remove nuts holding outside handle to outer door panel.
Remove outside door handle from vehicle.

Fig 1: Rear Door Outside Handle

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE

2 - REAR DOOR

3 - LINKAGE