CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides.
The procedure described below is for the RH side.
PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal notice before proceeding with work.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL
Remove the front floor cover RH (for Front Floor Cover Type A).
Remove the center front floor cover (for Front Floor Cover Type B).
Remove the front floor cover RH (for Front Floor Cover Type B).
Disconnect the cable from negative auxiliary battery terminal.
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
REMOVE FRONT ARMREST BASE UPPER PANEL
Using a moulding remover, disengage the clip, 8 claws and 4 guides.
Disconnect the connector to remove the front armrest base upper panel.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *a | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the claw and open the cover.
Remove the 3 screws.
Disengage the 7 clips.
| *1 | Front Door Lock Remote Control Cable Assembly |
| *2 | Front Door Inside Locking Cable Assembly |
Disconnect the front door lock remote control cable assembly and front door inside locking cable assembly to remove the front door trim board.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 4 guides to remove the front door inside handle.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS INNER WEATHERSTRIP
Disengage the 7 claws to remove the front door glass inner weatherstrip as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW FRAME FRONT MOULDING
REMOVE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS OUTER WEATHERSTRIP ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Speaker)
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE MOULDING (w/ Outside Moulding)
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER
Remove the front door service hole cover.
Tech Tips
Remove any tape remaining on the door side.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the front door service hole cover.
Connect the cable to the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
Connect the power window regulator switch and move the front door glass so that the door glass bolts can be seen.
Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal and the power window regulator switch.
Remove the 2 bolts.
Remove the front door glass as indicated by the arrows in the order shown in the illustration.
Note
After the bolts are removed, do not allow the front door glass to fall.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Power Window)
| *a | Temporary Bolt |
Disconnect the connector.
Loosen the temporary bolt.
Note
Do not remove the temporary bolt. If the temporary bolt is removed, the front door window regulator may fall and cause damage.
Remove the 5 bolts.
Remove the temporary bolt and the front door window regulator.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS RUN
Remove the front door glass run.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR LOWER FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the bolt.
Disengage the guide to remove the front door rear lower frame.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR FRONT LOWER FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the screw.
Remove the 2 bolts and front door front lower frame.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR FIX WINDOW WEATHERSTRIP
Slide the front door fix window weatherstrip, in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration, to remove it.
Remove the front door fix window glass from the front door fix window weatherstrip.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER (w/ Lock Cylinder)
Remove the hole plug.
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the screw and remove the front door outside handle cover with the door lock key cylinder installed.
Tech Tips
The screw cannot be removed because it is integrated into the front door outside handle frame assembly.
Disengage the claw and 2 guides to remove the front door outside handle cover from the door lock key cylinder.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER (w/o Lock Cylinder)
Remove the hole plug.
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the screw and remove the front door outside handle cover.
Tech Tips
The screw cannot be removed because it is integrated into the front door outside handle frame.
Disengage the 2 claws to remove the front door outside handle cover.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE ASSEMBLY (w/o Entry and Start System)
Remove the front door outside handle in the direction indicated by the arrow as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE ASSEMBLY (w/ Entry and Start System)
| *a | Protective Tape |
Using a clip remover, disengage the clamp.
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the 3 claws to open the connector cover.
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the front door outside handle in the direction indicated by the arrow as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE FRONT PAD
Disengage the 3 claws to remove the front door outside handle front pad.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE REAR PAD
Disengage the 2 claws to remove the front door outside handle rear pad.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Entry and Start System)
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the screw.
| *a | Grommet |
Disengage the grommet and 2 claws to remove the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Entry and Start System)
Using a clip remover, disengage the 2 clamps to disconnect the wire harness.
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the screw.
| *1 | Grommet |
Disengage the grommet and 2 claws to remove the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOCK OPEN ROD
| *a | Snap |
Remove the front door lock open rod as indicated by the arrows in the order shown in the illustration.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR CHECK ASSEMBLY
Remove the 3 bolts and the front door check.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP
Using a clip remover, disengage the clip.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 29 clips to remove the front door weatherstrip.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR PANEL CUSHION
Remove the 2 front door panel cushions.
REMOVE NO. 1 BLACK OUT TAPE