Cable, Inside Handle: Removal
- Open sliding door.
- Remove the appropriate side door trim panel from the vehicle. Refer to PANEL, DOOR TRIM, REMOVAL .
- Remove the inner door handle bezel assembly. Refer to BEZEL, INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE, REMOVAL .
- Disconnect the inside handle cable (1) from the handle assembly. Gently pry cable sleeve retainer out of the handle bracket (2) and then unhook cable end from the handle.CAUTION:
Make note of cable routing. This will prove helpful when reinstalling replacement cable. Be certain replacement cable is routed and retained correctly.
- Trace the inside handle cable along its routing path and disconnect from its retaining clips.
- Disconnect the inside handle cable (3) from the latch assembly. Gently pry cable sleeve retainer out of the latch mounting bracket and then unhook cable end from the latch lever.
- Remove the inside handle cable from the side door.