Door Replacement - Side Front

Door Replacement - Side Front

Removal Procedure






Important: For the removal of the front door assembly, perform steps 13-19 only.

1. Open and support the front door.
2. Remove the front door trim panel.
3. Remove the water deflector.
4. Remove the front door speaker.
5. Remove the inside door handle.
6. Remove the outside door handle.
7. Remove the rearview mirror.
8. Remove the front door window.
9. Remove the window regulator.
10. Remove the window outer belt sealing strip.
11. Remove the lock assembly.
12. Remove the front door electrical harness through the opening in the front door.
13. Disconnect the rubber conduit from the A-pillar.
14. Disconnect the front door harness electrical connector.
15. Route the electrical harness through the opening in the A-pillar.
16. Using a grease pencil, mark the location of the front door hinges on the door side.




17. Remove the bolt and nuts (2) from the check link (1).
18. With an assistant, remove the door side hinge bolts.
19. With an assistant, remove the front door from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure






Important: For the installation of the front door assembly, perform steps 1-6 only.

1. With an assistant, position the front door to the hinges.
2. With an assistant, align the hinges to the marks made on the front door.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in service Precautions.

3. With an assistant, install the door hinge to front door bolts.

Tighten the door hinge bolts to 26 N.m (19 lb ft).

4. Route the electrical harness through the opening in the A-pillar.
5. Connect the front door electrical harness.
6. Connect the rubber conduit to the A-pillar.
7. Install the lock assembly.
8. Install the window outer belt sealing strip.
9. Install the window regulator.
10. Install the front door window.
11. Install the rearview mirror.
12. Install the inside door handle.
13. Install the outside door handle.
14. Install the front door speaker.
15. Route the front door electrical harness through the opening in the front door.
16. Install the water deflector.
17. Install the side front door trim panel.
18. Carefully close the door. Inspect the door for proper alignment.