Installing Front Door Sub-Frame
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- Install door sub-frame.
- 1.1. Push wiring harness through the vehicle door to the A-pillar.
- 1.2. Guide in door lock with mounting bracket -arrow A- and move door sub-frame into installation position.
- 1.3. Position inner part of door handle.
- 1.3.1. Guide locking hooks of inner part of door handle through the door aperture and press inner part of door handle forward -arrows- .
- 1.4. Tighten twelve fastening screws from the door sub-frame -8- to the vehicle door to Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) .
- 1.5. Screw in fastening screws on window lifter -7- and tighten to Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) .
- 1.6. Screw in fastening screws -2- on the door lock and tighten to Tightening torque 20 Nm (15 ftlb.) .
- 1.7. Replace fabric tape -5- and affix over the holes.
- Secure the door window.
- 2.1. Insert door window glass into the mounting pieces and position centered between the guide rails.
- 2.2. Tighten fastening screws on the mounting pieces to Tightening torque 6 Nm (4.5 ftlb.) , working from the left .
- 2.3. Insert stopper.
- Connect electric plug connection -1-
between the body and door.
- 3.1. Plug in electric plug connection -1- .
- 3.2. Turn retaining bar -2- up by 90° -B- .
- 3.3. Pull rubber sleeve for the wiring harness at the A-pillar over the electric plug connection and clip it in.