Front Side Door Trim Replacement

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the front side door armrest switch mount plate driver side. Refer to Front Side Door Armrest Switch Mount Plate Replacement .
1	Front Side Door Inside Handle Bolt Finish Cap NOTE: Use a suitable tool, place the tool between the notch located at the top 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 1.5 N.m (13 lb in)
4	Front Side Door Trim Panel 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. When the panel is sufficiently loosened, grasp with both hands and lift up and towards you to disengage integral retainers and clips. Pull upwards on the door lock retainer cable to disengage. Disconnect the electrical connectors. Place the door trim panel on a clean flat surface. When re-installing the door trim panel, install new metal belt line clips.