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Disassembly [09/2021 - 11/2022]: Procedure

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  1. PRECAUTION 
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    WARNING:

    Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.

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    Refer to PRECAUTION [09/2021 - 11/2022]

    NOTE:

    After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

    Refer to BEFORE DISCONNECTING BATTERY [09/2021 - 11/2022]

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL 
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    WARNING:
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    • Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
    • If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG 
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      1. Using a moulding remover A, disengage the claws to remove the front door inside handle bezel plug.
  4. REMOVE DOOR ASSIST GRIP COVER 
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      1. Using a moulding remover D, disengage the claws.
      2. Disengage the guide and clip to remove the door assist grip cover.
  5. REMOVE MULTIPLEX NETWORK MASTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR UPPER ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Driver Side) 
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      1. Using a moulding remover A, disengage the clip and claws.
      2. Disconnect the 2 connectors to remove the multiplex network master switch assembly with front door upper armrest base panel.
  6. REMOVE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR UPPER ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Front Passenger Side) 
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      1. Using a moulding remover A, disengage the clip and claws.
      2. Disconnect the connector to remove the power window regulator switch assembly with front door upper armrest base panel.
  7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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      Place Hands Here Remove in this Direction
  8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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  9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS INNER WEATHERSTRIP 
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      Remove in this Direction - -
  10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR BELT SEAL 
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      Remove in this Direction - -
  11. REMOVE FRONT DOOR FRONT BELT SEAL 
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      Remove in this Direction - -
  12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER 
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      1. Disengage the clamp to separate the wire harness.
      2. Turn the 3 front door weatherstrip clips 45 degrees as shown in the illustration to remove it.
      3. Disengage the clips to remove the front door service hole cover.
  13. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  14. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR INSTALL HOLE COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  15. REMOVE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

  16. REMOVE SIDE AIRBAG PRESSURE SENSOR 
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    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
  17. REMOVE FRONT DOOR CHECK ASSEMBLY 
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  18. REMOVE DOOR FRAME UPPER GARNISH 
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  19. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP 
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  20. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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      1. Remove the hole plug.
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      *A for Driver Side *B for Front Passenger Side
      1. for Driver Side:
        1. Connect the multiplex network master switch assembly.
      2. for Front Passenger Side:
        1. Connect the power window regulator switch assembly.
      3. Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
      4. Move the front door glass sub-assembly so that the door glass bolts can be seen.
        NOTE:

        After the bolts are removed, do not allow the front door glass sub-assembly to fall.

    3. NOTE:

      Do not damage the front door glass sub-assembly.

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      *A for Driver Side *B for Front Passenger Side
      Remove in this Direction - -
      1. Disconnect the cable from negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
      2. for Driver Side:
        1. Disconnect the multiplex network master switch assembly.
      3. for Front Passenger Side:
        1. Disconnect the power window regulator switch assembly.
      4. Remove the 2 bolts.
        NOTE:

        After the bolts are removed, do not allow the front door glass sub-assembly to fall.

      5. Remove the front door glass sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
        NOTE:

        Do not damage the front door glass sub-assembly.

  21. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS RUN 
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  22. REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR LOWER FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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      Remove in this Direction - -
  23. REMOVE FRONT DOOR FRONT LOWER FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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  24. REMOVE FRONT DOOR FIX WINDOW GLASS 
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      Remove in this Direction - -
  25. REMOVE FRONT DOOR FIX WINDOW WEATHERSTRIP 
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  26. REMOVE NO. 2 FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER 
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  27. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR ASSEMBLY 
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  28. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE ASSEMBLY 
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      Remove in this Direction - -
      1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the claws.
      2. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disconnect the connector.
      3. Remove the front door outside handle assembly as shown in the illustration.
  29. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLY (for Driver Side) 
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      *1 Hole Plug - -
      1. Remove the hole plug.
      2. Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the screw to remove the front door lock cylinder assembly.

        HINT: 

        The screw cannot be removed because it is integrated into the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly.

  30. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER (for Front Passenger Side) 
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      *1 Hole Plug - -
      1. Remove the hole plug.
      2. Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the screw.

        HINT: 

        The screw cannot be removed because it is integrated into the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly.

      3. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the front door outside handle cover.
  31. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE FRONT PAD 
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      Remove in this Direction - -
  32. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE REAR PAD 
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      Remove in this Direction - -
  33. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY 
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    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
  34. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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      Remove in this Direction - -
      1. Disengage the clamp to separate the wire harness.
      2. Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the screw.
      3. Disengage the guide to remove the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
  35. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK OPEN ROD 
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      *1 Snap - -
      Remove in this Direction (1) Remove in this Direction (2)
      1. Disengage the snap to remove the front door lock open rod as shown in the illustration.
  36. REMOVE HOLE PLUG 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  37. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE LOWER MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
  38. REMOVE FRONT DOOR BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY 
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    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12
  39. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING (CENTER PILLAR SIDE) 
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    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
  40. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW FRAME UPPER MOULDING 
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    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
  41. REMOVE FRONT DOOR PANEL CUSHION 
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  42. REMOVE FRONT DOOR DUST PROOF SEAL 
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  43. REMOVE DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING CLIP 
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  44. REMOVE NO. 2 HOLE PLUG 
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