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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Door Lock Cable Retainer & Lock Cables
    GM1256431Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  3. Remove the front inside door handle. Refer to Front Side Door Inside Handle Replacement .
  4. Remove the front door window run channel. Refer to Front Side Door Window Channel Replacement .
  5. Disconnect the lock cable retainer (1) and remove the lock cables (2) from the retainer.
  6. Fig 2: Lock Cylinder Rod & Outside Door Handle Rod Retaining Clips
    GM1252411Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the outside door handle rod by releasing the retaining clip (2).
  8. Disconnect the lock cylinder rod by releasing the retaining clip (1).
  9. Fig 3: View Of Door Lock Assembly
    GM1252408Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the bolt (1) retaining the door lock assembly to the inner panel, if equipped with AU3.
  11. Remove the screws retaining the door lock assembly to the door.
  12. Disconnect the electrical connector from the front door lock assembly, if equipped with AU3.
  13. Remove the door lock assembly from the door.