Front Outside Handle and Door Lock Cylinder

Front Outside Handle, Door Lock Cylinder And Associated Parts:

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the door trim panel.
3. Remove the waterproof sheet.
Refer to Window Regulator removal procedure.




4. Disconnect the locking links (arrow marks positions) and key switch connector (w/anti-theft) to remove the outside handle.




5. Remove the key Switch.




6. Remove the fixing clip (1) to remove the door lock cylinder (2).




INSTALLATION
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order, noting the following points.

1. Be sure to install the door lock cylinder (2) at a right angle to the outside handle (1).




2. For the anti-theft system, be sure to install the push rod (3) of key switch while pressing it to the door lock cylinder (5) so that there is no continuity between the key switch (4) side connector terminal No. D6-2 and D6-4 (No. D16-2 and D16-4: passenger side).

3. Tighten the outside handle and key switch fixing bolts to the specified torque.

Torque: 9 Nm (78 lb in)

4. Check for smooth outside handle and lock cylinder operation.