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2".
Release the screws on the underside or lower part of the front and rear
door shut edge securing the trim panel to the door.
3.
Lift trim panel away from lower edge of door, push the panel up, un-
hook from top of door, and remove panel.
DOOR
TRIM
PANEL REPLACEMENT
1.
Reverse the removal procedure, but check door lock operation, and
opening and closing of door.
INTERIOR
DOOR HANDLE REMOVAL
1.
Remove the door trim panel.
2.
Partly remove the PVC sheeting now revealed. Disconnect the
locking
flap (small) rod, and the lock operating rod from the nylac
block.
3.
Release the three screws securing the handle to the door. Do
NOT
misplace the tapping plate inside the door.
INTERIOR
DOOR
HANDLE REPLACEMENT
1.
Reverse the removal procedure.
EXTERIOR
DOOR
HANDLE
REMOVAL
l
1.
Remove the door trim panel.
2.
Partly remove the PVC sheeting now revealed. Disconnect both lock
operating rods from the door handle assembly. Remove the two nuts
from the door handle mounting bracket.
3.
From the exterior of the door, remove the handle to
g
ether with
its
gasket.
EXTERIOR
DOOR HANDLE REPLACEMENT
1.
Reverse the removal procedure, but after refitting, check the lock
operation for opening, closin
g
, locking and unlocking.
ESPRIT
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