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Removing and installing exterior door handle on front door - AR72.10-P-2400G

MODEL 170 

Fig 1: Identifying Exterior Door Handle On Front Door Remove/Install Components
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REMOVING Removal     
1 Pull door sealing frame out of channel in area of door lock    
2 Loosen screw (7), pull door handle (2) out to stop and hold in place. Retighten screw (7) lightly with handle in this position (4 mm Allen screw) IMPORTANT
Left front door:  Right-hand thread
Right front door:  Left-hand tread
IMPORTANT This step moves the release lever (8) on the door lock into the "installation position" 
 
3 Remove screw (5) (4 mm Allen screw) IMPORTANT Screw (5) is secured against falling out  
4 Remove lock cylinder guide (1)    
5 Unscrew screw (6), slide door handle (2) toward rear and remove    
INSTALLING Installation     
6 Insert door handle (2) into hinge strap (4) and into release lever (8) IMPORTANT The release lever (8) must be in the "installation position"  (see step 2)
IMPORTANT Ensure that the backing plates are positioned correctly (3)
 
7 Slide door handle (2) toward front and screw in screw (6) IMPORTANT Coat thread on screw (6) with screw securing agent  
8 Install lock cylinder guide (1) and screw in screw (5)    
9 Loosen screw (7) and retighten without  pulling or holding door handle (2) TORQUE SPECIFICATION
IMPORTANT This step moves the release lever (8) to the "operating position" 
*BA72.10-P-1009-01A 
10 Check door lock release for proper function by closing rotary catch in door lock with suitable tool and releasing with door handle (2) IMPORTANT if necessary, repeat adjustment (step 9)  
11 Insert door sealing frame into channel    
12 Check for proper function    
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Front door

Number Designation Model 170
BA72.10-P-1009-01A Clamping screw on release lever Nm 8