Removal and refitting

REMOVAL AND REFITTING

NOTE: When disassembling (or reassembling) avoid damaging the paintwork.

• Cover the areas surrounding the door handles with adhesive tape to avoid damaging the door.
• Disconnect the negative (-) cable from the battery.
• Remove the door panel (see: PANEL) and the cellophane.

1. Loosen the four screws securing the handle.
2. From the inside, remove the covering and gasket and from the outside remove the handle.

To refit, reverse the procedure followed for removal and observe the following:

• Before finally locking the handle, adjust the position as described below.
• For the refitting of components dealt with in other pages of this or other groups, refer to the relevant procedures and advice (see: PANEL).

ADJUSTMENT

• After refitting the handle and before locking it to its final position check that:
  • the handle can be raised easily
  • the upper edge of the handle does not knock against its housing.
• Lock the handle in its final position.
• Check the operation of the handle once again.

DOOR MIRROR (MANUAL)

REMOVAL AND REFITTING

NOTE: When removing (or refitting) avoid damaging the paintwork.

1. Pull off the moulding and the rubber bellows covering the manual control.
2. Loosen the ring nut.
3. Loosen the three screws securing the door mirror and remove it together with the plate from inside the vehicle.

Refit by reversing the procedure followed for removal and observe the following.

To refit, reverse the procedure followed for removal.