Remove interior door panel. Check the rod from the latch to see that is attached to the outside handle. Reattach rod. The rod clip made may need to be replaced if it doesn't hold. This condition can be caused by someone breaking in or it was serviced and not installed properly.
you have to take the door panel off the inside first
you must use a wedge on the outside above the handle to see inside and then use a coat hanger or something long to pull the handle rod
From the inside of the door. Its a pain.
remove the inside door panel and go from there.
The problem is that the inside door handle is broken. Although the inside door handle needs replacement you can still open the door by pulling on the lock lever above the handle.
Because the outside handle has lost it's connection with the locking mechanism.
The how-to will depend on the year and model. It is also necessary to know whether it is an inside or outside door handle.
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The outside door handle on the driver's side is loose on the right side not the left. I found the screw for the out side left after taking the door panel off but could not find how to tighten the outside right of the handle. How is it connected ?
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pull ur inside panel off and there is a plastic clip that connects your handle and pull bar to open ur door. mine broke on both doors. u can order the part but i just used metal brackets to replace it so it doesnt happen again.
It is the part that connects the handle the driver moves with the linkage on/inside the transmission.