FRONT DOOR LOCK REMOVAL


  1. DISCONNECT NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation Click here.

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH


    1. A017CI2

      Disengage the claw and clip, and remove the front door lower frame bracket garnish.

  3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG


    1. A017F1XE01

      Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 3 claws, and remove the front door inside handle bezel plug.

  4. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP COVER


    1. A017EAME01

      Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 4 claws and remove the assist grip cover.

  5. REMOVE COURTESY LIGHT ASSEMBLY


    1. A017DZME01

      Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the claw and remove the courtesy light assembly.

    2. Disconnect the connector.

  6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A017FDZ

      Remove the 3 screws.

    2. A017FU9

      Using a clip remover, disengage the 9 clips.

    3. Disengage the 5 claws and separate the front door trim board sub-assembly from the front door inner glass weatherstrip.

    4. A017EHB

      Disengage the 2 clamps.

    5. Disconnect the front door lock remote control cable and front door inside locking cable.

    6. Disconnect the connector.

  7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INNER GLASS WEATHERSTRIP


    1. A017ESJ

      Remove the front door inner glass weatherstrip from the front door panel.

  8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER


    1. A017DHL

      Disconnect the each connector and 2 clamps, and remove the front door service hole cover.

      Tech Tips

      Remove the remaining butyl tape on the door side.

  9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A017E3V

      Remove the hole plug.

    2. Connect the negative battery terminal.

    3. Connect the power window regulator motor connector.

    4. Connect the power window regulator master switch assembly and move the front door glass sub-assembly so that the door glass bolts can be seen.

    5. Disconnect the negative battery terminal and power window regulator master switch assembly.

    6. Disconnect the power window regulator motor connector.

    7. A017FOD

      Remove the 2 bolts.

      Note

      After the bolts are removed, do not allow the door to fall.

    8. A017D4SE01

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

      Note

      Do not damage the door glass.

  10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS RUN


    1. A017BGI

      Remove the front door glass run.

  11. REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR LOWER FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A017F2S

      Remove the bolt and the front door rear lower frame sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

  12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER (for Driver Side)


    1. A017ETC

      Remove the hole plug.

    2. Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T30), loosen the screw and remove the front door outside handle cover and the door lock key cylinder as a unit.

      Tech Tips

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

    3. A017BTV

      Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the front door outside handle cover.

  13. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER (for Front Passenger Side)


    1. A017G5T

      Remove the hole plug.

    2. Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T30), loosen the screw and remove the front door outside handle cover and the door lock key cylinder as a unit.

      Tech Tips

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

  14. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY


    1. A017CVJ

      Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T30), remove the 3 screws.

    2. Slide the front door lock assembly downward, pull out the front door lock open rod from the outside handle frame, and remove the front door lock assembly and cables as a unit.

    3. Remove the front door lock open rod from the front door lock assembly.

  15. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK REMOTE CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY


    1. A017EEK

      Remove the front door lock remote control cable assembly.

  16. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE LOCKING CABLE ASSEMBLY


    1. A017DWV

      Using a screwdriver, disengage the 3 claws.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. A017EO8

      Remove the front door inside locking cable assembly.