Removal Procedure

Disable the SIR system. SIR Disabling and Enabling
Front Side Door Trim - Remove - Front Side Door Trim Removal and Installation
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Route front side door inside handle cable through hole in front side door water deflector (1) while removing it from the door.
Front Side Door Water Deflector (1) - Remove
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Outside Rearview Mirror Bolt (1) - Loosen [3x]
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Front Side Door Window Belt Reveal Molding Bolt (1) - Remove
Start at one end and lift up to remove the front side door window belt reveal molding (2).
Front Side Door Window Belt Reveal Molding (2) - Remove
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
Using an appropriate trim tool release the retainers securing the electrical connector (1).
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Pull the weatherstrip back to gain access to the front side door window frame rear applique bolts (1).
Front Side Door Window Frame Rear Applique Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]
Using the appropriate tool, release the front side door window frame rear applique (2) from the door panel.
Front Side Door Window Frame Rear Applique (2) - Remove
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CAUTION:
Do NOT use a heat gun to remove adhesive back components secured to plastic panels/appliques to prevent damage to the panel/applique when removing.

Near Field Communication Exterior Module (1) - Remove