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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - DOOR .
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - SLIDING DOOR .
  3. Remove the lock control. Refer to LOCK REPLACEMENT - SLIDING DOOR .
  4. Remove the lock rods from the handle (1).
  5. Remove the outside handle nuts (2).
  6. Remove the outside handle and gasket from the door.
    Fig 1: Removing Door Handle - Outside Sliding
    G01566985Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.