Exterior Handle: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Jeep Liberty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the door glass. (Refer to BODY/DOOR - FRONT/DOOR GLASS - REMOVAL) .
Disconnect the lock switch electrical connector, if equipped. See Fig 1.
Disconnect the handle rod at the handle and the key cylinder rod at the latch.
Remove the screws.
Remove the nuts and remove the handle.

Fig 1: Exterior Handle

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - EXTERIOR HANDLE

2 - NUTS

3 - SCREWS

4 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR