The very first thing you need to do is to get an oem replacement exterior door handle.
How to replace the exterior door handle on a 2003 toyota camry.
Since all door panels come off in a similar fashion it will be of help to anyone removing a door panel.
Part number is 69206 aa021 e1.
You should not need to completely remove it.
This bolt holds the lock cylinder and handle in place.
Slide the door handle toward the rear of the vehicle and pull it out.
Order an oem replacement exterior door handle.
You can buy an oem replacement door handle at a toyota dealer but expect to pay a jacked up price for it.
It shows step by step how to remove the door panel from a toyota camry and then the outside door handle for replacement.
Detach the rubber access plug on the edge of the door and loosen the bolt behind the plug using a torx wrench.
Exterior door handle left right front rear.
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