How to remove the door handle passenger side

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How to remove the door handle passenger side

Post by martinholmesuk » Fri Aug 15, 2008 4:56 pm

Remove door trim

Put the window up

Remove the 2 X 10mm nuts

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Now lift the handle and note how it's latched on

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Now prise the latch so it unclips

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Now pull the from the inside and it will come out.

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Post by martinholmesuk » Fri Aug 15, 2008 5:29 pm

Now to remove the door lock.

Undo the two 8mm bolts

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Remove the clip and note how it's located

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And just in case

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Pull lock from outside of door

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Note the 2 micro switches

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(This is the passenger side which sadly does not have the micro switch for pull up light up keyhole)
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