Sportage 4WD 2Dr L4-2.0L (2002)

Front Door Exterior Handle: Service and Repair
Outside Door Handle
CAUTION: When a removing or installing any electrical units, wiring or electrical connectors, disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent
possible short circuits which could lead to personal injury and/or property damage.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove door trim.
3. Remove two nuts on the pull handle bracket.
4. Remove the pull handle bracket.
5. Remove the speaker.
a. Remove four screws on the door speaker.
b. Unfasten the harness connector from the door frame.
c. Pull out the speaker and disconnect the connectors.
NOTE: Peel the plastic door screen off carefully so that it can be reused.