Installation Procedure
Pull the rear side door outside handle bracket (3) down to the inside door opening.
Set the rear side door outside handle bracket counter balance (1) as follows:
- The outside door handle Can Not be installed until the counter balance (1) is reset.
- Grasp the front side door outside handle bracket (3) with one hand.
- From the back side of the counter balance (1) push forward on the counter balance until it can be held in place using the bracket clip (2).
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
NOTE:- Ensure that the counter balance is reset and locked in the detent of the handle bracket. The counter balance Can Not be reset after the latch and handle bracket has been reinstalled in the door.
- Bracket should be slid full rearward prior to tightening bracket screw.
Rear Side Door Outside Handle Bracket Screw (1) - Install and tighten 4.7 N.m (42 lb in)
Install the front part of the rear side door outside handle (1) into the rear side door outside handle bracket.
Install the rear part of the rear side door outside handle (1) into the rear side door outside handle bracket and slide the rear side door outside handle forward.
Connect the electrical connector. (1)
Pull the rear side door outside handle (1) to the open position.
Rear Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover (1) - Install - Rear Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover Replacement
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Rear Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover Screw (2) - Tighten 4.7 N.m (42 lb in)
- Rear Side Door Access Hole Cover (1) - Install
- Rear Side Door Water Deflector - Install - Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement