Rear door handle

/ 9-3 (9440) / 2004 / 8. Body / Doors and locks / Adjustment/replacement / Rear door handle

To remove

1.	The window should be closed.

2.	Remove the Door trim, rear and fold down the water barrier slightly.

3.	Remove the lock's screws

4.	Remove the reflector.

5.	Remove the clips securing the lock cable and wiring harness.

6.	Detach the lock cover to the handle rod.

7.	Loosen the handle's rod from the clip. Lower the lock unit a little to access the handle's nuts.

8.	Remove the nuts from the handle. Take care not to drop any of the nuts.

9.	Lift out the handle by:

9.A.

Pull out the lower edge of the handle so that the studs release.

9.B.

Pull downwards to get out the handle's counterweight.

9.C.

Now lift upwards to get the handle's rod out through the hole.

To fit

1.	Check the handle's gasket so that it is in one piece and located correctly.

2.	Fit the handle by:

2.A.

Insert the handle's rod in the door.

2.B.

Angle in the handle's counterweight.

2.C.

Angle in the handle's lower edge and insert the studs in the holes.

3.	Fit the handle's nuts.

4.	Position the lock. Fit the lock's screws.

5.	Fit the rod in the clip. Close the lock cover to the clip.

6.	Fit the cable harness's and lock wire's clips

7.	Check the function of the handle.

8.	Fit the reflector.

9.	Fit the water barrier and door trim .

10.	Cars with pinch protection: Perform Programming of the pinch protection .

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