Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover or J 36796 Clip Zip Clip Removal Tool

1. Remove the inside handle bezel (2).
2. Remove the fastener (1).



3. Lift the flap (1) in the pull handle opening.
4. Remove the two fasteners (2).



5. Remove the two fasteners (1) from the bottom of the trim panel.



6. Using the J 38778 or J 36796 , release the eight retainers.
7. Lift up and out on the door trim panel.



8. Disconnect the door latch cable from the inside door handle.

8.1.	Pry the tab on the cable outboard while pulling back on the cable.

8.2.	Unhook the collar portion of the clip from the cable attachment.

8.3.	Push upward on the bottom of the cable attachment to disengage the cable from the handle clip.

9. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
10. Remove the door trim panel.

1. Partially install the door trim panel.
2. Connect the electrical connectors.



3. Connect the door latch cable to the inside door handle.



4. Raise the trim panel over the lock knob and align the fastener (1) holes on the trim panel to the holes on the door assembly.



5. Secure the trim panel to the door assembly by applying sufficient pressure on the trim panel.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




6. Install the two fasteners (2) under the inside pull handle opening.

Tighten
Tighten the fasteners to 2 N·m (18 lb in).




7. Install the inside trim panel cover fastener (1).

Tighten
Tighten the fastener to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

8. Install the trim panel cover (2).
9. Install the two fasteners at the lower portion of the trim panel.

Tighten
Tighten the two lower fasteners to 0.5 N·m (4 lb in).