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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise the rear door window to the full closed position.
  2. Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door .
  3. Remove the rear door handle water deflector.
  4. Disconnect the rear door rod-to-handle clips securing the rods to the rear door inside handle.
  5. Remove the rods from the rear door inside handle.
    Fig 1: Rear Door Rod To Handle Clips
    G01831901Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the rear door inside handle to rear door rivet.
    1. 6.1. Create a pilot hole by using a center punch. Drive the mounting rivet mandrel for the rear door inside handle into the rivet head.
    2. 6.2. Use a 6.35-mm (1/4-in) drill bit in order to drill out the rivet.
  7. Remove the rear door inside handle from the rear door.
    Fig 2: Rear Door Inside Handle To Rear Door Rivet
    G01831902Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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