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Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement - Pass Key Entry ATH

1. Remove the front side door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement .
2. Remove the door water deflector.
3. Move the window to the full up position.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the door handle for the pass key entry ( ATH ).



5. Remove the cover cap that conceals the screw (1) from the inside edge of the door.

Using a small flat-bladed tool, release the cover cap from the door.





Note: The door outside handle (2) must now be secured in the pulled position.

6. Remove the outside door handle from the door.

6.1.	Pull the outside door handle (2) outwards and hold.

6.2.	Turn the fastener (1) counterclockwise ( left ) to the mechanical hard stop.




7. Remove the bezel with cylinder / cover with blank cylinder (1) from the door.



8. Remove the door handle (1) from the door as follows:

8.1.	Slide the door handle rearward releasing it from the door handle bracket.

8.2.	Open the door handle fully.

8.3.	Remove the door handle from the door.

1. Install the door handle (1) to the door (2) as follows:

1.1.	Insert the door handle into the door handle pocket.

1.2.	Slide the door handle forward securing it into the door handle bracket.





Note: The door handle will snap back to a flush condition, continue to turn the fastener in a clockwise ( right ) direction to the mechanical stop.

2. Install the bezel with cylinder / cover with blank cylinder (1) in the door.

Hold the bezel or cover flush to the door sheet and turn the cylinder clamp screw (2) to a mechanical hard stop.

3. Connect the electrical connector to the door handle for the pass key entry ( ATH ).



4. Install the cover cap that conceals the screw (1) to the inside edge of the door.
5. Vehicle with passive entry / passive start do the following:

5.1.	Close all doors on the vehicle.

5.2.	With the key fob, lock all the doors.

5.3.	Put key fob in pocket.

5.4.	Walk up to every door and open (Note: Each door should open, if door does not open then further diagnostic needs to be completed.

6. Install the door water deflector.
7. Install the front side door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement .