Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Section 924 (Front Door): Overhaul
HINT:
- The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order.
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the clip and claw, and remove the garnish.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the clip and claw, and remove the garnish.
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG LH
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 3 claws and remove the plug.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 3 claws and remove the plug.
- REMOVE FRONT ARMREST BASE PANEL UPPER LH
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the clip and 5 claws, and remove the armrest base panel together with the power window regulator master switch.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Disconnect the switch connector.
- Remove the 3 screws and the power window regulator master switch from the armrest base panel upper.
- RH side:
Using a screwdriver, disengage the clip and 5 claws, and remove the armrest base panel together with the 2 switches.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Disconnect the switch connector.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws, remove the door control switch assy.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws, remove the power window regulator switch.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the clip and 5 claws, and remove the armrest base panel together with the power window regulator master switch.
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSY LH
- Using a screwdriver, remove the cover.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Remove the 5 screws as shown in Fig 5 .
- Using a clip remover, disengage the 8 clips and remove the trim upward.
HINT:
If clip cannot be reached with the clip remover, pull on the lower trim to remove it.
- Remove the 2 cables.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 11 claws and remove the weatherstrip inner.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, remove the front door trim moulding No. 2 LH.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, remove the cover.
- REMOVE OUTER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSY LH
- Disconnect the mirror connector.
- Remove the 3 nuts and mirror.NOTE: Be careful when removing the nuts as the mirror may fall and become damaged.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.