Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the front door window regulator. Refer to "FRONT DOOR GLASS ".
- Remove door side grommet, and remove door key cylinder assembly (driver side) or outside handle escutcheon (passenger side) bolts (TORX T30) from grommet hole.CAUTION: Do not forcibly remove the TORX bolts (T30).
Torx bolt 5.3 N.m (0.54 kg-m, 47 in-lb)
- Separate the key cylinder rod from the key cylinder assembly.
- While pulling the outside handle, remove door key cylinder assembly or escutcheon.
- While pulling outside handle, slide toward rear of vehicle to remove outside handle.
- Remove the front gasket and rear gasket.
- Remove the TORX bolts (T30), remove the door lock assembly.
Door lock assembly bolts 5.8 N.m (0.59 kg-m, 51 in-lb)
- While pulling outside handle bracket, slide toward rear of vehicle to remove outside handle bracket and door lock assembly.
- Disconnect the door lock actuator connector.
- Separate the outside handle cable connection from the outside handle bracket.