Passenger Assist Handle: Service and Repair

Assist Handle Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Gently pry out the outer edge of the escutcheons (2) and push inward.
2. Slide the escutcheon toward the center of the assist handle (3).
3. Remove the 2 screws (1) that retain the assist handle to the roof panel.
4. Remove the assist handle.



Installation Procedure





1. Position the assist handle (3) to the headliner.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the two fasteners in order to retain the assist handle to the roof panel.

Tighten the 2 screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

3. Secure the assist handle escutheons (2) to the outer edges of the assist handle.
4. Snap the escutheons in place in order to secure.