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
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