Remove the rear outer door handle support

Preliminary works 

• Remove the rear outside DOOR HANDLE .
• Remove the rear door WEATHER STRIP .
• Remove the door handle COVER .
• Remove rear door TRIM PANEL .
• Remove the rear door MODULE CARRIER .
• Remove the rear door, DOOR LOCK .

• Loosen screw (1).
• Remove the cover (2).

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• Loosen screw (1).

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• Unclip wiring harness.
• Feed the outside door handle support out of the door.

• Lift the tab (1) over the latch mechanism and twist it upwards.
• Detach the Bowden cable (2).
• Detach the Bowden cable nipple (3).

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