Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover Replacement Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement Disconnect the electrical connector.
1	Front Side Door Outside Handle Procedure Pull the front side door outside handle molding outward and hold it in the open position. Slide the front side door outside handle molding rearward and then outwards in a swinging motion releasing the handle from the front side door outside handle bracket. Install the front side door outside handle molding into the handle bracket. While screwing in the screw for the lock cylinder opening cover, hold the handle in the open position, this will avoid the door handle from snapping once the spring pressure is relieved and the door handle returns to the close position.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Front Side Door Outside Handle
Procedure

Pull the front side door outside handle molding outward and hold it in the open position.
Slide the front side door outside handle molding rearward and then outwards in a swinging motion releasing the handle from the front side door outside handle bracket.
Install the front side door outside handle molding into the handle bracket.
While screwing in the screw for the lock cylinder opening cover, hold the handle in the open position, this will avoid the door handle from snapping once the spring pressure is relieved and the door handle returns to the close position.