Remove/Install Outer Door Handle On Front Door - AR72.10-P-2400FR

Model 257, 290 

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

	Remove
1	Detach sealing rail (1) in area of screw (2).
2	Loosen screw (2).	The bolt (2) cannot be unscrewed completely.
3.1	Pull door handle (3) to end stop and remove lock cylinder (4).	Driver's door
		When removing lock cylinder (4), the door handle (3) should must arrest in the pulled position.
		If door handle (3) does not arrest, ↓ insert lock cylinder (4) with pulled door handle (3) and release door handle (3). Then repeat operation step.
3.2	Pull door handle (3) to end stop and remove cover (5).	Passenger door
		When removing cover (5), the door handle (3) should must arrest in the pulled position.
		If door handle (3) does not arrest, ↓ insert cover (5) with pulled door handle (3) and release door handle (3). Then repeat operation step.
4	Guide door handle (3) out of retainer (6) at rear and pull out at front.
	Install
5	Install door handle (3) in retainer (6) at rear and insert at front.	Ensure that door handle (3) arrests in retainer (6).
6.1	Insert lock cylinder (4).	Driver's door
		The catch of the door handle (3) is released when inserting the lock cylinder (4).
6.2	Insert cover (5).	Passenger door
		The catch of the door handle (3) is released when inserting the cover (5).
7	Tighten bolts (2) fully.
8	Secure sealing rail (1).