Front Side Door Trim Replacement

Fig 1: Front Side Door Trim

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the front side door armrest cover trim. Refer to Front Side Door Armrest Cover Trim Replacement .
1	Front Side Door Inside Handle Bolt Finish Cap NOTE: Use a suitable tool, place the tool between the notch located at the rear of the door handle cap and the door handle. Turn the suitable tool clockwise releasing the door handle cap, exposing the handle fastener.
2	Front Side Door Inside Handle Fastener CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
3	Front Side Door Pull Handle Fastener (Qty: 2) Tighten 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
4	Front Side Door Trim Lower Fastener Tighten 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
5	Front Side Door Trim Assembly Procedure Using the appropriate plastic trim tool loosen the retainers along the bottom of the door trim panel. Remove the door trim panel by pulling outward at the top of the trim panel to disengage the upper retainers. Pull upwards on the door lock retainer cable to disengage. Disconnect the electrical connector. Place the door trim panel on a clean flat surface. When re-installing the door trim panel, install new metal belt line clips.