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solenoid, reinstall the lower mounting
screws and tighten the upper mounting
screw. Reattach the ground wire and the
wiring harness. Caution: ensure the
crank is engaged into the slot of the
armature. Reinstall the control housing,
escutcheon, pad support and pad.
Recess Trim
To remove the recess trim -- insert the
blade of a putty knife behind the trim at
the bottom left corner and pry it from the
recess housing along the bottom. With
fingertips, pull the trim at the sides to
disengage the pins from the retainers
and lift off the trim.
To reinstall the recess trim -- twist the
retainers at the sides of the recess
housing so that the retainer barbs will grip
the pins of the trim in new (unscored)
locations. Position the tabs along the top
edge of the trim over the lip of the recess
housing and engage the locator guide
into the lip notch. While holding the trim
in position, engage the pins into the
retainers and press the trim firmly to seat
the pins and tabs along the bottom. Make
sure the locator guide engages the notch
at the bottom of the housing.
Door Handle
To remove the door handle -- use a small blade screwdriver and, beginning at the bottom,
carefully pry one side of the handle insert from the channels. If the handle insert is to be
replaced, rather than reinstalled, use slip-joint pliers to crush the insert and thereby avoid
possible damage to the channels. Then, remove the screws at the top and bottom of the handle.
To reinstall the door handle -- position it on the door and drive the screws at the top and bottom
of the handle. Then, position the handle insert into the channels and gently tap it into the
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