Repair Procedures: Replacement

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Remove the front door trim.
(Refer to Front Door - "FRONT DOOR TRIM ")
Loosen the front door inside handle mounting screws (A).
Using a flat-tip screwdriver (B), pull up the front door inside handle lock pin (C).

Fig 1: Loosen Front Door Inside Handle Mounting Screws
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Fig 2: Pull Up Front Door Inside Handle Lock Pin
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Remove the front door inside handle (A).

Fig 3: Remove Front Door Inside Handle
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
- Make sure that the door locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
- Replace any damaged clips.