FAQ for Interior Door Handle Repair
Q: How to remove the Rear Inside Door Handle?
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You need to remove the door trim panel first. Then you need to remove the inside door handle rod. After that, you need to remove the inside door handle retaining rivets. Finally, you need to remove the inside door handle from the door by sliding the handle rearward.
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01/11/2022 Q: What do I need to ensure when I install the inside door handle?
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You need to ensure that the handle is properly seated.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Handle Bezel?
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You need to remove the screw that retains the front inside door handle bezel to the door trim panel. Then you need to remove the screw that retains the rear inside door handle bezel to the door trim panel. Finally, you can remove the inside door handle bezel from the door trim panel by sliding it rearward.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the screw that retains the inside door handle bezel to the door trim panel?
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It is 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the bolts retaining the latch control handle to the door?
A:
The recommended torque is 8 N.m (71 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Inside Door Handle?
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You need to remove the door trim panel and remove the handle retaining bolt. Then you need to release the handle locator tab from the locator cutout, by sliding the handle forward, and you also need to release the rod retainer locks. After that, you need to remove the rods from the handle. Finally, you can remove the handle from the door.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Front Side Door Handle?
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You need to remove the door trim panel, and the inside door handles rods. Then you need to remove the inside door handle retaining rivets. Finally, you need to remove the inside door handle from the door by sliding the handle rearward.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Latch Control Handle?
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You need to remove the door trim panel first. Then you need to release both lock rods from the lock rod retainers on the handle. After that, you need to remove the bolts retaining the latch control handle to the door. Finally, you need to remove the latch control handle from the door.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the screws that retain the assist handle to the vehicle?
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The recommended torque is 9 N.m (80 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the handle retaining bolt?
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It is 10 N.m (88 lb in).
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