Do not forcibly remove the torx bolts.
2011 murano button on door handle not working.
This is a major problem given the snow and rain throughout the winter in the midwest not to mention the safety issue.
Replaced the rear door fuse to no avail.
The nissan murano now uses an intelligent key system for entry.
This is normally caused by the outside door handle cable where it connects to the door latch gets jammed between operations.
Now unable to open the door with any of the buttons on the key or in the car.
Once you remove that cover there is a lever in there you need to pull.
How handy are you.
You can press a button on the remote or press a switch on the door handle.
After this separate the key cylinder rod from the key cylinder assembly and while pulling the outside handle the door key cylinder assembly can be removed.
First remove the front door window regulator then remove the door side grommet the door key cylinder and the outside handle escutcheon.
The windows on my 2011 nissan murano keep rolling down on their own while the car is off.
If that doesn t work then you need to push the door from inside and pull from the outside while holding the level open.
The rear door to my 2012 nissan murano won t work.
But at the same time you pull the lever you may need someone on the outside of the door to pull.
When it does that then the door will not open from either side like you are experiencing.
Essentially there are two methods to unlock the vehicle doors and both methods require the factory programmed key fob.
It is not the key fobs as i removed the batteries from both fobs last night and the windows were down by morning.