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Removal Procedure

  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 front door window rear run channel bolt. Refer to Window Channel Replacement - Front Side Rear .
  4. Lift the channel up to disengage the top clip and remove the window rear run channel from the door.
  5. Remove the front door inside door handle. Refer to Door Handle Replacement - Inside .
  6. Fig 1: View Of Outside Door Handle
    GM736508Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the front door outside door handle. Refer to Door Handle Replacement - Front Outside .
  8. Fig 2: Identifying Door Lock Components
    GM315760Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the front door lock retaining screws (1,2,3).
  10. Remove the lock from the front door.
  11. Fig 3: View Of Electrical Connectors & Inside Handle Rod
    GM316109Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Disconnect the electrical connectors to the lock actuator.
  13. Remove the inside handle rod.
  14. Remove the inside handle lock rod.
  15. Remove the outside handle lock rod.