Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the door trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SIDE REAR DOOR .
- Remove the water deflector. Refer to WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR .
- Remove the outer sealing strip. Refer to SEALING STRIP REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR WINDOW BELT OUTER .
- Remove the door weather-strip. Refer to WEATHERSTRIP REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR .
- Remove the door window weather-strip. Refer to WEATHERSTRIP REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR WINDOW .
- Remove the window guide channel. Refer to WINDOW GUIDE REPLACEMENT - DOOR .
- Remove the door lock. Refer to LOCK REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR .
- Remove the outside door handle. Refer to DOOR HANDLE REPLACEMENT - REAR OUTSIDE .
- Remove the door window. Refer to WINDOW REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR .
- Remove the door window regulator and motor. Refer to WINDOW REGULATOR REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR .
- Remove the rear door speaker.
- Remove the rear door body side molding.
- Remove the rear lower door side molding.
- Remove the door check link. Refer to DOOR CHECK LINK REPLACEMENT - REAR .
- Remove the following components from the door:
- Release the door wiring harness grommet and un-route the wiring harness (2) from the door (4), if equipped.
- Remove all the retainers from the rear door (4).
- Mark the door hinge location.
- Remove the following components from the vehicle:
- The 4 door to hinge bolts (1, 3)
- The rear door (4)