Front Side Door Replacement

Fig 1: Front Side Door

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning . Preliminary Procedures Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side (Acadia or Traverse)Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side (Enclave) . Remove the water deflector.
1	Front Side Door Upper Hinge Bolt (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Support the door before removing the hinge bolts. Disconnect the electrical connector, if equipped. With an assistant, remove the door. Tighten 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
2	Front Side Door Lower Hinge Bolt (Qty: 2) Tighten 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
3	Front Side Door Assembly Procedure When replacing the door it is necessary to transfer all of the internal components. Apply LOCTITE® Blue GM P/N 12345382, or (Canadian P/N 10953489), or equivalent to the fastener prior to installation. NOTE: Check the door for proper alignment, then adjust as necessary.