Removal Procedure

Fig 1: Retaining Guide Block & Handle Lock Rod

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

This procedure covers the removal and installation of the front and rear door.
Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door or Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door .
Remove the retaining guide block (1).
Pull the rod (2) upward until it releases from the retaining guide block.