Keyless Entry Key-Pad: Service and Repair

Keyless Entry Keypad

Removal and Installation

WARNING: Disconnect the window regulator motor connector before working inside the vehicle doors. Service actions inside the door (such as door latch, handle or lock cylinder service) or operating the remote keyless entry (RKE) fob may activate the windows on vehicles equipped with global open/close. Serious injury to hands or arms may occur if a window motor is activated during service. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.

1. Remove the exterior mirror. For additional information, refer to Mirrors.

2. Lower the door glass all the way to the bottom of its travel.

3. Release the tabs, then lift up and remove the exterior window glass moulding.





4. Remove the front door trim panel.

5. Position the water shield aside.

6. Raise the door glass all the way to the top of its travel.

7. Disconnect the window regulator motor electrical connector.

8. Remove the door lock cylinder. For additional information, refer to Door Lock Cylinder Service and Repair.

9. Disconnect the front door latch actuator electrical connector.

10. Remove the door lock rod extension from the rod.

11. Push the door lock rod and grommet through the door panel.

12. Push the interior door handle cable and grommet through the door panel, and pull them back out through the door panel access hole.

13. Remove the door latch carrier screw.





14. Remove the 2 window glass rear track nuts.
- To install, tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).





15. NOTICE: To prevent the front door glass from breaking, do not use excessive force when pushing on the window glass track.

Push the lower window glass track stud through the door panel and move the bottom of the glass track toward the front of the vehicle.

16. Loosen the exterior door handle reinforcement bolt.
- To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).





17. Slide the exterior front door handle reinforcement to the front of the vehicle and push inside the door.

18. Remove the 3 front door latch bolts.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).

19. Remove the complete latch, carrier and handle reinforcement assembly from the door.

20. Disconnect the keyless entry keypad electrical connector and unclip the connector from the door.

21. Unclip the keyless entry keypad harness from the door.

22. Connect the window regulator motor electrical connector.

23. Lower the window glass all the way to the bottom of its travel.

24. NOTE: The keyless entry keypad is attached to the door with double-sided tape.

Using a suitable tool such as a trim removal tool, remove the keyless entry keypad.

25. To install, reverse the removal procedure.