Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Buick LaCrosse and 2005 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply masking tape to the fender and door edges.
- Open the front door.
- Remove the side front door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door .
- Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door .
- Remove the front door speaker. Refer to Speaker Replacement - Front Door in Entertainment.
- Remove the front door outside mirror. Refer to Mirror Replacement - Power .
- Remove the front door inner sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Front Door Window Belt Inner .
- Remove the front door frame applique. Refer to Door Frame Applique Replacement - Front .
- Remove the front door outer belt sealing strip.
- Remove the front door window weatherstrip. Refer to Weatherstrip Replacement - Front Door Window .
- Remove the front door window channel retainer. Refer to Window Channel Retainer Replacement - Front Door .
- Remove the front door window. Refer to Window Replacement - Front Door .
- Remove the front door window regulator. Refer to Window Regulator Replacement - Front Door .
- Remove the front outside door handle. Refer to Door Handle Replacement - Front Outside .
- Remove the front door lock. Refer to Lock Replacement - Front Door .
- Remove the front door body side molding. Refer to Molding Replacement - Body Side .
- Remove the front door inflatable restraint side impact sensor. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Sensor Replacement .
- Remove the front door rubber conduit. Refer to Rubber Conduit Replacement - Front Door .
- Remove the front door electrical harness from the door.
- Support the front door.
- Remove the front door top intermediate bolt front the door hinge.
Remove the front lower hinge bolts to the door side.
- Remove the front door from the vehicle.