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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 speaker. Refer to SPEAKER REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR .
  4. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  5. Remove the front door window belt inner sealing strip. Refer to SEALING STRIP REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR WINDOW BELT INNER  .
  6. Remove the front door outer belt sealing strip. Refer to SEALING STRIP REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR WINDOW BELT OUTER  .
  7. Remove the front door window. Refer to WINDOW REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR  .
  8. Remove the front door window weatherstrip. Refer to WEATHERSTRIP REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR WINDOW  .
  9. Remove the front door window regulator. Refer to WINDOW REGULATOR REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR  .
  10. Remove the front door outside door handle. Refer to DOOR HANDLE REPLACEMENT - FRONT OUTSIDE  .
  11. Remove the front door inside handle. Refer to DOOR HANDLE REPLACEMENT - FRONT INSIDE  .
  12. Remove the front door lock. Refer to LOCK REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR  .
    Fig 1: Removing Front Door
    G01504103Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the front door bottom auxiliary sealing strip. Refer to SEALING STRIP REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR BOTTOM AUXILIARY  .
  14. Remove the front door side molding. Refer to MOLDING REPLACEMENT - BODY SIDE in Exterior Trim.
  15. Remove the front door lower finish panel. Refer to FINISH PANEL REPLACEMENT - DOOR LOWER in Exterior Trim.
  16. Remove the front door rubber conduit. Refer to RUBBER CONDUIT REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR  .
  17. Support the front door.
  18. Remove the intermediate front door hinge bolts.
  19. Remove the front door, with an assistant.