FRONT DOOR > DISASSEMBLY

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1. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 3 claws and remove the front door inside handle bezel plug.
   

1. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 2 claws and the 2 clips.
   

2. Disconnect the connector and remove the power window regulator master switch assembly.
   

1. Remove the door armrest cover.
   

1. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 2 clips and claw, and remove the front door lower frame bracket garnish.
   

1. Remove the 2 screws.
   

2. Remove the clip <A>.
   

3. Pulling the front door trim board sub-assembly in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration, disengage the 15 clips <B>.
   

4. Disconnect the cables and each connector from the back side of the inside handle and the front door trim board sub-assembly, remove the front door trim board sub-assembly.
   

5. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front door courtesy light.
   

1. Remove the front door glass weatherstrip inner as shown in the illustration.
   

1. Remove the 2 screws and the front door armrest set bracket.
   

1. Disconnect the connector.
   

2. Remove the 4 bolts and the front No.1 speaker.
   

1. Disconnect the connector and remove the clamp.
   

2. Remove the 3 bolts and the outer rear view mirror assembly.
   

1. Disconnect each connector and remove the front door service hole cover.
   

   HINT:

   Remove the remaining tape on the door side.

1. Connect the power window regulator master switch assembly.
   

2. Fully lower the front door glass sub-assembly.
   

3. Remove the front door glass run.
   

1. Operate the power window regulator master switch assembly and move the front door glass sub-assembly so that the door glass bolts can be seen.
   

2. Remove the 2 bolts.
   

   NOTICE:

   After the bolts are removed, the door glass may fall and become deformed.

3. Remove the front door glass sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
   

   NOTICE:

   Do not damage the door glass.

4. Disconnect the power window regulator master switch assembly.
   

1. Disconnect the connector.
   

2. Loosen the temporary bolt.
   

   NOTICE:

   If the temporary bolt is removed, the front door window regulator may fall and become deformed.

3. Remove the 5 bolts and the front door window regulator sub-assembly and the power window regulator motor assembly front as a unit.
   

4. Remove the temporary bolt from the front door window regulator sub-assembly.
   

1. Using a "torx" driver (T25), remove the 3 screws and the power window regulator motor assembly front.
   

1. Remove the bolt and the front door frame sub-assembly rear lower as shown in the illustration.
   

1. Disconnect the connector.
   

2. Using a "torx" socket wrench (T30), remove the 3 screws.
   

3. Slide the front door lock assembly downward, pull out the link from the outside handle frame, and remove the front door lock assembly and cables as a unit
   

1. Remove the hole plug.
   

2. Using a "torx" socket wrench (T30), loosen the screw and remove the front door outside handle cover and the door lock key cylinder as a unit.
   

   HINT:

   Screw cannot be removed because it is integrated into the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly.

1. Remove the front door handle assembly outside as shown in the illustration.
   

1. Disengage the 3 claws and remove the front door outside handle pad.
   

1. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front door outside handle pad rear.
   

1. Using a "torx" socket wrench (T30), loosen the screw.
   

   HINT:

   Screw cannot be removed because it is integrated into the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly.

2. Disengage the claw and remove the front door outside handle frame sub-assembly.
   

1. Disengage the pin and remove the front door check cover as shown in the illustration.
   

1. Remove the bolt and 2 nuts, and the front door check assembly.
   

1. Using the clip remover, remove the 3 clips and disengage the 18 clips and remove the front door weatherstrip.
   

1. Put protective tape under the moulding.
   

2. Using a moulding remover, disengage the claws and remove the front door belt moulding assembly.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the remover tip before use.

1. Remove the screw.
   

2. Using a heat light, heat the moulding.
   

   Heating temperature:

   40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
   

   NOTICE:

   Do not heat the moulding excessively.

3. Slide the moulding upward to remove it.
   

   NOTICE:

   If reusing the moulding, take care not to damage the moulding.