Vibe FWD L4-1.8L VIN L (2005)
Front Door Exterior Handle: Service and Repair
Door Handle Replacement - Front Outside
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the front side door water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door. See: Front Door Panel/Service and Repair/Water
Deflector Replacement - Front Door
2. Remove the front door lock cylinder. Refer to Lock Cylinder Replacement - Door in Doors.
3. Remove the outer handle, by sliding towards rear of door, the pull to remove.
4. Remove the torx screw (5) from the outside handle frame (4), if necessary.
5. Disengage the rod (6) from the door lock, and remove handle frame (4) from door if necessary.
6. Disengage the handle frame clip (1) and remove from the door, if necessary.
7. Remove handle gaskets from door, if necessary.
Installation Procedure
1. Install handle gaskets to door, if removed.
2. Install handle frame clip (1), if removed.