Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick Lucerne. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Front Side Door Outside Handle

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .Preliminary Procedure: Remove the front door trim pad. Window must be in the full up position before trim is removed. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
1	Front Door Outside Handle Screws (Qty: 3) Tip: Reposition lock rod grommet and front side door insulator to access holes to door handle bolts. Tighten: 7 N.m (62 lb in)
2	Front Door Outside Handle Tip: Plastic clips hold in end of handle, they are easily broken. Pull handle out, away from door and then disconnect lock rod.