Removal Procedure
- Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
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- Remove the water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
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- Apply a piece of masking tape across the door handle, on the outside of the door, to secure the door handle while removing the fasteners.
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- Disconnect the outside door handle rod (1) by releasing the retaining clips (2).
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- Remove the 3 nuts (1) retaining the door handle to the door.
- Remove the door handle.