FRONT DOOR DISASSEMBLY

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.


  1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH


    1. Remove the 7 clips and engine room side cover LH.

      A01EN5SE01

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note


    • w/ Navigation System:

      After the engine switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

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

  3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01ESN9E01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Put protective tape around the front door outside moulding sub-assembly LH.

    2. A01EOT8

      Using a moulding remover, detach the 3 clamps and 11 clips, and remove the front door outside moulding sub-assembly LH.

    3. Remove any clips remaining on the door panel.

      Note

      Be careful not to allow any clips or pieces of clips to fall inside the door panel.

  4. REMOVE FRONT LOWER DOOR FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH


    1. A01EN2U

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

  5. REMOVE COURTESY LIGHT ASSEMBLY


    1. A01EPPJ

      Detach the claw.

    2. Remove the courtesy light and then disconnect the connector.

  6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG LH


    1. A01ESL4E01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 claws and remove the front door inside handle bezel plug LH.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  7. REMOVE FRONT UPPER ARMREST BASE PANEL LH


    1. A01EMXX

      Using a moulding remover, detach the 5 claws.

    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the front upper armrest base panel LH and multiplex network master switch assembly.

  8. REMOVE MULTIPLEX NETWORK MASTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY


    1. A01ER43

      Remove the 3 screws and master switch.

  9. REMOVE FRONT LOWER DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL LH


    1. A01ES4M

      Remove the 3 screws and front lower door armrest base panel LH.

  10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01EPILE01

      Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Detach the 14 clips.

    3. Remove the front inner door glass weatherstrip LH together with the front door trim board sub-assembly LH by pulling them upward in the order shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Make sure that the pin labeled A in the illustration is detached from the door panel.

    4. Disconnect the connector.

    5. A01EP2T

      Disconnect the 2 cables from the front door inside handle sub-assembly LH.

  11. REMOVE FRONT INNER DOOR GLASS WEATHERSTRIP LH


    1. A01ES2S

      Detach the 4 clips and remove the front inner door glass weatherstrip LH from the front door trim board sub-assembly LH.

      Note


      • Squeeze the metal clip to remove it.

      • The metal clip may be deformed if it is forcibly pulled.

  12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE ILLUMINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01ERAY

      Detach the 2 claws and clamp, and remove the light.

  13. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WIRING SUB-ASSEMBLY RH


    1. A01ERTV

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Detach the clamp and remove the front door wiring sub-assembly RH.

  14. REMOVE SEAT MEMORY SWITCH


    1. A01EQ2B

      Remove the 4 screws.

    2. Detach the 2 claws and remove the front door trim ornament.

    3. A01EN3N

      Detach the 4 claws and remove the seat memory switch.

  15. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01EQAL

      Remove the 17 screws and front door armrest assembly LH.

    2. A01ENC7

      Remove the 5 screws and front door inside handle sub-assembly LH.

  16. REMOVE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY LH

    A01ERRFE02

    1. Disconnect the connector.

    2. Detach the clamp.

    3. Remove the 3 nuts.

    4. Detach the claw and remove the mirror.

  17. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY


    1. A01ERNV

      Disconnect the 2 connectors.

    2. Remove the 2 screws and outer mirror control ECU assembly.

  18. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 DOOR STIFFENER CUSHION


    1. A01EQW8

      Remove the screw and front No. 1 door stiffener cushion.

  19. REMOVE DOOR TRIM COVER LH


    1. A01ESFV

      Using a clip remover, detach the 7 clips and remove the door trim cover LH.

  20. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY


    1. Disconnect the speaker connector.

    2. Remove the 4 screws and speaker.

      Note

      Do not touch the cone part of the speaker.

      A01EPVNE01

  21. REMOVE SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01EN45

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the bolt and side airbag sensor.

  22. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER LH


    1. A01ES5S

      Using a clip remover, detach the 7 clamps.

    2. Remove the bolt and disconnect the 2 connectors.

    3. Remove the front door service hole cover LH.

      Tech Tips

      Remove the remaining tape on the door.

  23. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. for Driver Side:

      Temporarily install the multiplex network master switch assembly.

    2. for Passenger Side:

      Temporarily install the power window regulator switch assembly.

    3. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.

    4. Move the door glass until the bolts appear in the service holes.

    5. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

    6. A01EORB

      Remove the 2 bolts.

      Note

      Be careful when removing the bolts as the glass may fall and become damaged.

    7. A01ES15

      Remove the door glass in the direction indicated by the arrows in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Remove the glass upward.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the glass.

    8. for Driver Side:

      Remove the multiplex network master switch assembly.

    9. for Passenger Side:

      Remove the power window regulator switch assembly.

  24. REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS RUN LH


    1. A01EPL2

      Remove the front door glass run LH.

  25. REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR LOWER FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01ESIO

      Remove the bolt and front door rear lower frame sub-assembly LH.

  26. REMOVE LOWER DOOR FRAME GARNISH LH


    1. A01EN39

      Detach the clip and remove the lower door frame garnish LH.

  27. REMOVE FRONT DOOR BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY LH

    A01EOZME01

    1. Put protective tape around the belt moulding.

    2. A01EO7V

      Detach the claw and remove the belt moulding.

  28. REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING LH

    A01EOX4E01

    1. Put protective tape around the window frame moulding.

    2. Detach the clip and remove the double-sided tape to remove the window frame moulding.

  29. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01EOK1E03
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Temporary Bolt

      Loosen the temporary bolt.

    2. Remove the 5 bolts.

      Note

      Be careful when removing the bolts as the front door window regulator sub-assembly LH may fall and become damaged.

    3. Remove the front door window regulator sub-assembly LH and the front power window regulator motor assembly as a unit.

      Tech Tips

      Remove the window regulator through the service hole.

    4. Remove the temporary bolt from the front door window regulator sub-assembly LH.

  30. REMOVE FRONT POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01EOBH

      Using a T25 "TORX" driver, remove the 3 screws and motor.

      Note

      Be careful when removing the screws as the motor may fall and become damaged.

  31. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER LH


    1. A01ERK8

      Remove the hole plug.

    2. Using a T30 "TORX" wrench, loosen the screw and remove the front door outside handle cover LH with the door lock cylinder installed.

    3. A01EP19

      Detach the 2 claws and remove the front door outside handle cover LH.

  32. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01ERWO

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Using a T30 "TORX" wrench, loosen the screw.

    3. A01EPC2

      Remove the front door outside handle assembly LH by sliding and pulling it in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.

      Note

      If the release plate is not pulled and held when removing the front door outside handle assembly LH, the release plate will interfere with the front door outside handle assembly LH and become damaged.

  33. REMOVE FRONT DOOR FRONT OUTSIDE HANDLE PAD LH


    1. A01ENO6

      Detach the 3 claws and remove the front door front outside handle pad LH.

  34. REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR OUTSIDE HANDLE PAD LH


    1. A01EQHU

      Detach the 2 claws and remove the front door rear outside handle pad LH.

  35. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01ER8D

      Using a T30 "TORX" wrench, remove the 3 screws and door lock.

      Tech Tips

      Remove the door lock through the service hole.

      Note

      Be careful when removing the screws as the door lock may fall and become damaged.

  36. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK REMOTE CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01EN8E

      Remove the front door lock remote control cable assembly LH.

  37. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE LOCKING CABLE ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01ERMBE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 claws.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. A01ER7X

      Remove the front door inside locking cable assembly LH.

  38. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01ENGT

      Using a T30 "TORX" wrench, loosen the screw.

    2. A01EQNF

      Detach the 2 claws. Slide the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly LH and No. 2 electrical key wire harness to remove them.

      Tech Tips

      Remove the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly LH through the service hole.

  39. REMOVE NO. 2 ELECTRICAL KEY WIRE HARNESS


    1. A01ES30

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Detach the 3 clamps and remove the No. 2 electrical key wire harness from the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly.

  40. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK OPEN ROD LH


    1. A01EN4S

      Remove the front door lock open rod LH.

  41. REMOVE DOOR ELECTRICAL KEY OSCILLATOR


    1. A01ENO2

      Remove the screw and door electrical key oscillator.

  42. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 DOOR STIFFENER CUSHION


    1. A01ES2M

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    2. Detach the 2 clamps and remove the front No. 2 door stiffener cushion.

  43. REMOVE FRONT DOOR CHECK ASSEMBLY LH

    A01ENPN

    1. Remove the bolt, 2 nuts and front door check assembly LH.

      Note

      Be careful when removing the bolt and nuts as the front door check assembly LH may fall and become damaged.

      Tech Tips

      Remove the front door check assembly LH through the service hole.

  44. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP LH


    1. A01EQ2EE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Double-sided Tape

      Using a clip remover, detach the 22 clips and remove the front door weatherstrip LH.

      Tech Tips

      If clips are damaged during removal, replace them.