Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Handle - Exterior Door

Removal

1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Release the exterior door handle actuating rod by opening the clip.

Handle - Exterior Door

3. Remove the exterior door handle nuts.

Handle - Exterior Door

4. Remove the exterior door handle.

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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    Handle - Interior Door
    Removal 1. Remove the door trim panel (23942). For additional information, refer to Section. 2. Remove the rivet. 3. Remove the cable clip. 4. Release the cable housing from the interior h ...

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