Removal the spacer
1 – seal; 2 – outer door handle; 3 – spacer; 4 – socket wrench
Rear door lock parts
1 – lock; 2 – outer handle rod; 3 – bracket; 4 – holder; 5 – holder mounting screw; 6 – outer handle; 7 – spacer lining; 8 – spacer; 9 – spacer gasket; 10 – spacer mounting bolt
1. Open the door and peel off the seal 1 (see figure Removing the spacer) doors opposite the outside handle 2 doors.
2. Pull outer door handle 2 and, holding it in this position, loosen the spacer mounting bolt 4 with socket wrench 2-3 turns. Then pull spacer 3 toward you.
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Caution! Loosen the bolt only enough to remove the spacer. Otherwise, the spacer retainer will fall inside the door.
3.Press handle 1 (see figureRemoval the exterior door handle) to the door panel and disconnect the end 2 of the rod from the handle 1.
4. Remove handle 6 (see figure Rear door lock parts) from the door, disengaging the hook in the front part of the handle from the holder 4.
5. Engage the hook on the front of the handle with the holder 4 and insert the handle 6 into place.
6.Press handle 1 (see figureRemoval the exterior door handle) to the door panel and connect the end of the rod 2 to it.
7. Check the operation of the lock. If the handle does not return to its original position, then the end of the release spring 4 (see figure Connecting the spring to the outer handle lever) jumped out of lever 3. To connect the spring to the lever, insert hook 1 into the hole for the spacer, hook the end of spring 4 with it and insert it into the hook of lever 3.
8. Install the spacer in place and glue the seal.