Installation Procedure
Front Side Door Latch (1)
Front Side Door Inside Handle Cable (1) @ Front Side Door Latch (2) - Install
- Close the front side door latch access cover.
Front Side Door Outside Handle Cable (1) @ Front Side Door Latch (2) - Install
{If equipped} Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Rod (1) @ Front Side Door Latch (2) - Install
Install the front side door outside handle bracket (1) and the front side door latch (2) to the front side door.
- Install the wiring harness to the front side door outside handle bracket (1).
- CAUTION:
Front Side Door Latch Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [3x] - Fastener Specifications
- Connect the electrical connector.
Front Side Door Locking Rod Knob (2) - Install
- Front Side Door Locking Rod Knob Clip (1) - Install
Front Side Door Outside Handle Insulator (1) - Install
Front Side Door Outside Handle Bracket Fastener (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
Install the front part of the front side door outside handle (1) into the front side door outside handle bracket.
Install the rear part of the front side door outside handle (1) into the front side door outside handle bracket and slide the front side door outside handle forward.
Pull the front side door outside handle (1) outwards to the open position
- Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover Insert (2) - Install
{If equipped} Connect the electrical connector. (1)
Front Side Door Outside Handle Bracket Bolt (2) - Tighten - Fastener Specifications
- Front Side Door Opening Frame Hole Plug (1) - Install
Front Side Door Window Channel Retainer (1) - Install
Front Side Door Window Channel Retainer Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
- If a NEW threaded component is being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded component is reused, prepare the threaded component using the following steps:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Remove loose debris from internal and external threads using compressed air.
- Apply liquid thread locking adhesive in a strip along half of the length of the external threads, starting at the tip, just prior to installation. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers (except US, Canada) , or Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers (US, Canada)
- Front Side Door Window Channel Retainer Bolt (2) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
Front Side Door Wiring Harness Retainer (1) @ Front Side Door Window Channel Retainer (2) - Install [2x]
- Inspect the door latch, window, and outside handle for proper operation before installing the door trim.
- NOTE:
When reinstalling water deflector ensure integral locators are installed properly and that water deflector is secured and leakproof.
Route front side door inside handle cable through hole in deflector (1).
- Front Side Door Water Deflector (1) - Install
Front Side Door Armrest Bracket (2) - Install
- Front Side Door Armrest Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
Front Side Door Trim (2) - Install - Front Side Door Trim Removal and Installation