Doors - Rear: Handle-Exterior: Removal

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

Fig 1: Identifying Actuator Rod & Exterior Handle

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Remove the window regulator from the inside of the rear door (Refer to BODY/DOORS - REAR/WINDOW REGULATOR - REMOVAL) .
Disconnect the actuator rod (1) from the rear exterior handle (2).

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Exterior Handle
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Remove the three bolts (2) that secure the exterior handle (1) to the rear door and remove the handle.