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Rear Door Exterior Handle

Body and Frame › Doors, Hood and Trunk
Unified entry — merged from multiple cross-listed pages in the original manual.
Procedures
Rear Exterior Door Handle - Installation5 steps
ℹ NOTE
The door glass must be in the full up position in order to access the rear exterior handle nut. Use light and a magnetic socket on the rear nut to prevent from dropping the nut into the door assembly.
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  1. Install the handle and front exterior handle nut to the door and tighten to 4.5 Nm (40 in. lbs.).
  2. Install the carrier plate to the door, Rear Door Carrier Plate - Installation.
  3. Install the rear nut (1) to the exterior handle and tighten to 4.5 Nm (40 in. lbs.).
  4. Install the door plug (2) to the door.
  5. Install the trim panel to the door, Rear Door Trim Panel - Installation.
Rear Exterior Door Handle - Removal5 steps
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  1. Remove the trim panel from the door, Rear Door Trim Panel - Removal.
  2. Remove the door plug (2).
  3. Remove rear exterior handle nut (1).
  4. Remove the carrier plate, Rear Door Carrier Plate - Removal.
  5. Remove the front exterior handle nut and remove the handle from the door.
Factory service manual
From the 2008 KK factory manual — descriptions, specs, torque & procedures for this part.
HANDLE - EXTERIOR DOOR📷 4
1. Remove the trim panel from the door, see REMOVAL.
2. Remove the door plug (2). 3. Remove rear exterior handle nut (1).
4. Remove the carrier plate, see REMOVAL.
5. Remove the front exterior handle nut and remove the handle from the door.
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HANDLE - EXTERIOR DOOR📷 6
1. Install the handle and front exterior handle nut to the door and tighten to 4.5 N.m (40 in. lbs.).
2. Install the carrier plate to the door, see INSTALLATION.
NOTE: The door glass must be in the full up position in order to access the rear exterior handle nut. Use light and a magnetic socket on the rear nut to prevent from dropping the nut into the door assembly.
3. Install the rear nut (1) to the exterior handle and tighten to 4.5 N.m (40 in. lbs.). 4. Install the door plug (2) to the door.
5. Install the trim panel to the door, see INSTALLATION.
HANDLE - INTERIOR DOOR
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