Slide vertical portion of the rod into the the hole on the clip.
How to change exterior door handle on toyota corolla.
Pry up the corner panel on the inside side of the side mirror.
Pry up the switch panel and.
Pull the interior handle out of its place and detach the wire attached to it with a screwdriver.
If you look inside the hole you ll see a control rod that s attached to the door handle assembly.
Snap the clip onto the horizontal portion of the rod.
Open the door and unscrew the bolt that keeps the inside handle attached to the panel.
Pop it off with your finger or a trim tool.
Inside the hole is a screw.
How to replace exterior door handle on 1998 2002 toyota corolla.
This bolt holds the lock cylinder and handle in place.
Slide the door handle toward the rear of the vehicle and pull it out.
On the rear edge of the door remove the rubber plug.
Pry up the switch panel and pull it forward.
Detach the rubber access plug on the edge of the door and loosen the bolt behind the plug using a torx wrench.
You should not need to completely remove it.
Position the handle in the door.
Removing the inside door panel 1 01 remove the phillips screw from the inside door handle.
Remove the door panel 0 27 remove the phillips screw in the inside door handle.
With your screwdrivers pry up the top of the door pull and remove the two phillips screws.
Disconnect the window switch lead.
Unclip the door latch rod.
Pull the rod into the opening with the needle nose pliers.
Slide the handle forward and pull it out.