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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door .
  2. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door .
  3. Remove the bolts that retain the door link to the door jamb.
    Fig 1: Removing Front Door Link Bolts
    G02423090Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the nuts (2) that retain the door link (1) to the door.
  5. Remove the door link (1) from the door.
    Fig 2: Removing Front Door Link
    G02423091Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.