Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
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
Disengage the 3 clips and remove the lower door frame garnish.
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.
Tech Tips
Remove the remaining butyl tape on the door.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY
Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
Connect the power window regulator motor connector.
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.
Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal and power window regulator master switch assembly.
Disconnect the power window regulator motor connector.
Remove the 2 bolts.
Note
After the bolts are removed, do not allow the door to fall.
Remove the front door glass sub-assembly as indicated by the arrows, in the order shown in the illustration.
Note
Do not damage the door glass.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR POWER WINDOW REGULATOR ASSEMBLY
Loosen the temporary bolt.
Note
Do not remove the temporary bolt. If the temporary bolt is removed, the front door power window regulator assembly may fall and get damaged.
Remove the 5 bolts.
Remove the front door power window regulator assembly.
Remove the temporary bolt from the front door power window regulator assembly.
REMOVE FRONT POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY
Using a T25 "TORX" driver, remove the 3 screws and the front power window regulator motor assembly.