PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the power 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 notice before proceeding with work Click here.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD
Remove the rear No. 2 floor board.
REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX
Remove the rear deck floor box.
REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD
Remove the rear No. 3 floor board.
REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH
Remove the clip.
Disengage the 6 guides and remove the deck floor box RH.
REMOVE REAR FLOOR BOARD UPPER NO. 3 PLATE
Disengage the 4 claws and 2 guides, and remove the rear floor board upper No. 3 plate.
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 INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 claws and remove the front door inside handle bezel plug as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH
Disengage the clip and claw, and remove the front door lower frame bracket garnish.
REMOVE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MASTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Driver Side)
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 clips, 7 claws and 2 guides as shown in the illustration.
Disconnect the connector and remove the power window regulator master switch assembly with front door armrest base panel.
REMOVE DOOR ARMREST COVER (for Driver Side)
Remove the door armrest cover.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Driver Side)
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the front door panel.
Remove the 3 screws.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 11 clips.
Pull out the front door trim board sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.
Raise the front door trim board sub-assembly and remove it.
w/ Seat Position Memory System:
Disconnect the connector.
Disconnect the front door lock remote control cable assembly and front door inside locking cable assembly.
REMOVE DOOR ASSIST GRIP COVER (for Front Passenger Side)
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws and guide to remove the door assist grip cover.
REMOVE DOOR ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY (for Front Passenger Side)
Remove the 2 screws.
Disengage the 3 guides and remove the door assist grip assembly.
REMOVE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH FRONT DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL (for Front Passenger Side)
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 clips, 8 claws and 4 guides as shown in the illustration.
Disconnect each connector and remove the power window regulator switch assembly with front door armrest base panel.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Front Passenger Side)
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the front door panel.
Remove the 2 screws.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 11 clips.
Pull out the front door trim board sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration.
Raise the front door trim board sub-assembly and remove the front door trim board sub-assembly .
Disconnect the front door lock remote control cable assembly and front door inside locking cable assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BRACKET (for Driver Side)
Remove the 2 screws and front door trim bracket.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BRACKET (for Front Passenger Side)
Remove the 2 screws and front door trim bracket.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER
Remove the front door service hole cover.
Tech Tips
Remove any remaining butyl tape from the door.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the grommet.
Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
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.
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
Disconnect the power window regulator master switch assembly.
Remove the 2 bolts.
Note
After the bolts are removed, do not allow the door glass 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 GLASS RUN
Remove the front door glass run.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR FRONT LOWER FRAME UPPER COVER
| *1 | Double-sided Tape |
Disengage the 2 clips and remove the front door front lower frame upper cover.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the front door belt moulding assembly.
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 7 claws and remove the front door belt moulding assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR CHECK ASSEMBLY
Remove the bolt, 2 nuts and front door check assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP
| *1 | Double-sided Tape |
Using a clip remover, disengage the 20 clips and remove the front door weatherstrip.
REMOVE DOOR FRAME GARNISH
Disengage the clip and remove the door frame garnish.
Tech Tips
This garnish needs to be replaced with a new one because the clip will break when removing it.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OUTSIDE STRIPE
Using a heat light, heat the front door outside stripe and vehicle body.
| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body and Front Door Outside Stripe | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
Note
Do not heat the vehicle body excessively.
Pull back on one of the ends of the front door outside stripe to remove it.
Tech Tips
When pulling on the stripe, pull it parallel to the body.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR REAR OUTSIDE STRIPE
Using a heat light, heat the front door rear outside stripe and vehicle body.
| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body and Front Door Rear Outside Stripe | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
Note
Do not heat the vehicle body excessively.
Pull back on one of the ends of the front door rear outside stripe to remove it.
Tech Tips
When pulling on the stripe, pull it parallel to the body.