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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open and support the door.
  2. Clean the mounting surfaces of the hinges with a clean rag and mark the front door hinge locations on each surface with a grease pencil or other suitable marker.
  3. Remove the front door. Refer to DOOR REPLACEMENT - SIDE FRONT  .
    Fig 1: Removing Door Hinge - Front Door
    G01559707Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the hinge to pillar bolts and nuts.
  5. Remove the front door hinge from the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Removing Hinge To Pillar Bolts And Nuts - Front Door
    G01559708Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.