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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Remove the front door window regulator. Refer to "FRONT DOOR GLASS ".
  2. 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) 

    Fig 1: Identifying TORX Bolt (T30)
    G04902599
  3. Separate the key cylinder rod from the key cylinder assembly.
  4. While pulling the outside handle, remove door key cylinder assembly or escutcheon.
    Fig 2: Pulling Outside Handle
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  5. While pulling outside handle, slide toward rear of vehicle to remove outside handle.
    Fig 3: Identifying Outside Handle
    G04902601
  6. Remove the front gasket and rear gasket.
    Fig 4: Identifying Front And Rear Gaskets
    G04902602
  7. 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) 

    Fig 5: Identifying Door Lock Assembly
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  8. While pulling outside handle bracket, slide toward rear of vehicle to remove outside handle bracket and door lock assembly.
    Fig 6: Pulling Outside Handle
    G04902604
  9. Disconnect the door lock actuator connector.
  10. Separate the outside handle cable connection from the outside handle bracket.
    Fig 7: Identifying Door Lock Actuator Connector
    G04902605