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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to EXPRESS WINDOW DOWN CAUTION .
  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SIDE FRONT DOOR  .
  2. Remove the door control module. Refer to DOOR CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT - FRONT  .
  3. Remove the water deflector. Refer to WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR  .
  4. Remove the speaker assembly. Refer to SPEAKER REPLACEMENT - FRONT LOWER in Entertainment.
  5. Remove the window. Refer to WINDOW REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR  .
  6. Disconnect the lock rod from the outside door handle.
  7. Disconnect the outside handle rod.
  8. Remove the 3 fasteners from the door latch assembly.
  9. Remove the 2 upper fasteners (1) from the module.
    Fig 1: Locating Door Module Fasteners
    G01526467Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Loosen the remaining fasteners (2).
  11. Remove the module assembly.
    Fig 2: Removing Module Assembly
    G01526468Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Disconnect the inside door handle and lock rods from the door latch by releasing the retainers (1,2).
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Inside Door Handle And Lock Rods From Door Latch
    G01526469Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Lift the door latch off the retainer (1).
    Fig 4: Identifying Door Latch
    G01526470Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.