Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH
Remove the 7 clips and engine room side cover LH.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
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.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the rear door outside moulding sub-assembly LH.
Using a moulding remover, detach the 3 clamps and 7 clips, and remove the rear door outside moulding sub-assembly LH.
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.
REMOVE COURTESY LIGHT ASSEMBLY
Detach the claw.
Remove the courtesy light and then disconnect the connector.
REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG LH
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 claws and remove the rear door inside handle bezel plug LH.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
REMOVE REAR UPPER DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL LH
Using a moulding remover, detach the 6 claws.
Disconnect the connector and remove the rear upper door armrest base panel LH and rear power window regulator switch assembly.
REMOVE REAR POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Detach the 2 claws and remove the regulator switch.
REMOVE REAR LOWER DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL LH
Remove the 4 screws and rear lower door armrest base panel LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the 11 clips.
Remove the rear inner door glass weatherstrip LH together with the rear 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.
Disconnect the connector.
Disconnect the 2 cables from the rear door inside handle sub-assembly LH.
REMOVE REAR INNER DOOR GLASS WEATHERSTRIP LH
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.
REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE HANDLE ILLUMINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH
Detach the 2 claws and remove the light.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for 19 Speakers)
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the 4 screws and speaker.
Note
Do not touch the cone part of the speaker.
REMOVE REAR NO. 3 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for 19 Speakers)
Disconnect the connector.
Detach the clamp.
Remove the 2 screws and speaker.
Note
Do not touch the cone part of the speaker.
REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE HANDLE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the 17 screws and rear door armrest assembly LH.
Remove the 6 screws and rear door inside handle sub-assembly LH.
REMOVE REAR SPEAKER SET
Disconnect the speaker connector.
Remove the 3 screws.
Detach the claw and remove the speaker.
Note
Do not touch the cone part of the speaker.
REMOVE REAR DOOR TRIM COVER LH
Detach the 7 clips and remove the rear door trim cover LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER LH
Using a clip remover, detach the 6 clamps.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the 2 connectors.
Remove the rear door service hole cover LH.
Tech Tips
Remove the remaining tape on the door.
REMOVE REAR DOOR GLASS RUN LH
Remove the rear door glass run LH from the window frame.
REMOVE REAR DOOR REAR LOWER WINDOW FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the 2 bolts.
Remove the screw and rear door rear lower window frame sub-assembly LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR QUARTER WINDOW GLASS LH
Remove the rear door quarter window glass LH and rear door quarter window weatherstrip LH as a unit as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE REAR DOOR QUARTER WINDOW WEATHERSTRIP LH
Remove the rear door quarter window weatherstrip LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the rear door glass sub-assembly LH from the rear door window regulator sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
Note
Do not damage the door glass.
REMOVE REAR DOOR FRAME GARNISH LH
Detach the clip and remove the rear door frame garnish LH.
Tech Tips
The rear door frame garnish LH needs to be replaced with a new one because the clip will break when removing the rear door frame garnish LH.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 DOOR FRAME GARNISH LH
Detach the clip and remove the rear No. 2 door frame garnish LH.
Tech Tips
The rear No. 2 door frame garnish LH needs to be replaced with a new one because the clip will break when removing the rear No. 2 door frame garnish LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
| *1 | Temporary Bolt |
Loosen the temporary bolt.
Note
Do not remove the temporary bolt. If the temporary bolt is removed, the rear door window regulator sub-assembly LH may fall and become damaged.
Remove the 3 bolts and rear door window regulator sub-assembly LH.
Note
Be careful when removing the bolts as the rear door window regulator sub-assembly LH may fall and become damaged.
Remove the temporary bolt from the rear door window regulator sub-assembly LH.
REMOVE REAR POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY LH
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.
REMOVE REAR NO. 3 DOOR WEATHERSTRIP LH
Detach the claw and remove the rear No. 3 door weatherstrip LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY LH
Put protective tape around the belt moulding.
Detach the claw and remove the belt moulding.
REMOVE REAR DOOR FRONT WINDOW FRAME MOULDING LH
Put protective tape around the window frame moulding.
Detach the clip and remove the double-sided tape to remove the window frame moulding.
REMOVE REAR DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY LH
Using a T30 "TORX" socket, remove the 3 screws and door lock.
Note
Be careful when removing the screws as the door lock may fall and become damaged.
REMOVE REAR DOOR LOCK REMOTE CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY LH
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver, detach the claw.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the rear door lock remote control cable assembly LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE LOCKING CABLE ASSEMBLY LH
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 claws.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the rear door inside locking cable assembly LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER LH
Using a T30 "TORX" socket, loosen the screw.
Detach the claw and remove the rear door outside handle cover LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE ASSEMBLY LH
Using a T30 "TORX" wrench, loosen the screw.
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the rear door outside handle assembly LH by sliding and pulling it in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.
REMOVE REAR NO. 1 DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE PAD LH
Detach the 3 claws and remove the rear No. 1 door outside handle pad LH.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE PAD LH
Detach the 2 claws and remove the rear No. 2 door outside handle pad LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Detach the clamp.
Using a T30 "TORX" socket, loosen the screw.
Slide the rear door outside handle frame sub-assembly LH and No. 4 electrical key wire harness to remove them.
Tech Tips
Remove the rear door outside handle frame sub-assembly LH through the service hole.
REMOVE NO. 4 ELECTRICAL KEY WIRE HARNESS
Disconnect the connector.
Detach the 2 clamps, and remove the No. 4 electrical key wire harness from the rear door outside handle frame sub-assembly LH.
REMOVE DOOR ELECTRICAL KEY OSCILLATOR
Remove the screw and door electrical key oscillator.
REMOVE REAR DOOR CHECK ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the bolt, 2 nuts and rear door check assembly LH.
Tech Tips
Remove the rear door check assembly LH through the service hole.
Note
Be careful when removing the bolt and nuts as the rear door check assembly LH may fall and become damaged.
REMOVE REAR DOOR WEATHERSTRIP LH
| *1 | Double-sided Tape |
Detach the 21 clips and remove the rear door weatherstrip LH.
Tech Tips
If clips are damaged during removal, replace them.