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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the door module. Refer to Door Control Module Replacement .
  3. Remove the inside door handle. Refer to Door Handle Replacement - Front Inside .
  4. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  5. Remove the window inner belt sealing strip. Refer to FRONT SIDE DOOR WINDOW BELT INNER SEALING STRIP REPLACEMENT .
  6. Remove the inner window seal. Refer to Front Side Door Window Inner Weatherstrip Replacement .
  7. Remove the outside rearview mirror. Refer to Mirror Replacement - Power (Power) or Mirror Replacement - Power (Power Folding) .
  8. Remove the window outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Front Door Window Belt Outer .
  9. Remove the window. Refer to Front Side Door Window Replacement .
  10. Remove the front door upper auxiliary weatherstrip. Refer to Weatherstrip Replacement - Front Door Upper Auxiliary .
  11. Remove the door frame applique. Refer to Front Door Frame Applique Replacement .
  12. Remove the window regulator. Refer to Front Side Door Window Regulator Replacement .
  13. Remove the outside door handle. Refer to Door Handle Replacement - Front Outside .
  14. Remove the door latch. Refer to Front Side Door Latch Replacement .
  15. Remove the door bottom auxiliary weatherstrip. Refer to FRONT SIDE DOOR BOTTOM AUXILIARY SEALING STRIP REPLACEMENT .
  16. Fig 1: Locating Front Door Wiring Harness
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  17. Disconnect the door wire harness from the body wire harness at the hinge pillar.
  18. Remove the wiring harness retainers (1) from the inner door panel.
  19. Remove the rubber conduit and the wiring harness from the door.
  20. Remove all the plastic nuts and retainers from the door shell.
  21. Remove the door check link. Refer to Door Check Link Replacement - Front .
  22. Support the door.
  23. With an assistant, remove the door hinge to door bolts in order to remove the door.