Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Place the window in the full up position.
- Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
- Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
- Disconnect the lock cylinder rod from the door latch, if equipped.
- Disconnect the outside door handle rod (1) from the door latch by opening the clip (2).
- Remove the lock knob rod from the rod guide (2).
- Remove the inside handle rod from the rod guide (1).
- Remove the door latch screws (3).
- Remove the door latch from the door with the inside door handle rod and lock rod attached.
- Use a small flat bladed tool to lift the electrical connector lock (2) and disconnect the electrical connector.
- Remove the handle rod and lock rod from the door latch.