PRECAUTION
After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work (Click here).
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Click here).
REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH
Disengage the 2 clips and guide, and remove the front door lower frame bracket garnish.
REMOVE LOWER DOOR FRAME GARNISH
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 claws, and remove the front door inside handle bezel plug.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 claws, and remove the front door inside handle bezel plug.
REMOVE REFLEX REFLECTOR (w/o Courtesy Light)
Using a moulding remover, disengage the claw, and remove the reflex reflector.
Disconnect the connector.
REMOVE COURTESY LIGHT ASSEMBLY (w/ Courtesy Light)
Using a moulding remover, disengage the claw.
Disconnect the connector and remove the courtesy light assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR PULL HANDLE
Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the claw and open the cover.
Remove the screw.
Disengage the 3 claws and remove the front door pull handle.
REMOVE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MASTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Driver Side)
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 9 claws and remove the power window regulator master switch assembly with front door armrest base panel.
Disconnect the connector.
REMOVE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Front Passenger Side)
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 9 claws.
Disconnect the connector and remove the power window regulator switch assembly with front door armrest base panel.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 screws.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 12 clips.
Pull out the front door trim board in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration.
Raise the front door trim board and remove the front door trim board together with the front door inner glass weatherstrip.
for Driver Side with Memory:
Disconnect the connector.
Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the front door inside handle sub-assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the front door lock remote control cable and front door inside locking cable, and remove the front door inside handle sub-assembly.
REMOVE OUTER MIRROR CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY (for Driver Side)
Disconnect the 2 connectors.
Remove the 2 screws and the outer mirror control ECU assembly.
REMOVE DOOR TRIM BRACKET
Disengage the clamp.
Remove the 2 screws and door trim bracket.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER
Disconnect each connector and the 7 clamps.
Remove the front door service hole cover.
Remove the remaining butyl tape on the door.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR LOWER FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the bolt and front door rear lower frame sub-assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER WITH LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLY (for Driver Side)
Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the front door outside handle cover.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 3 screws.
Slide the front door lock assembly downward, and remove the front door lock assembly and cables as a unit.
Remove the door lock wiring harness seal from the front door lock assembly.
Remove the front door lock remote control cable assembly.
Using a screwdriver, disengage the 3 claws.
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the front door inside locking cable assembly.