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Removal Procedure

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  1. Apply masking tape to the front door outer panel around the front door outside handle.
  2. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR  .
  3. Disconnect the front door outside handle rod from the front door lock.
  4. Disconnect the front door outside handle lock rod from the front door lock.
    5. Fig 1: Disconnecting Front Door Outside Handle Lock Rod From Front Door Lock
    G01588009Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the front door outside handle bolts.
  6. Rotate the front door outside handle to clear the door handle opening.
  7. Remove the front door outside handle from the front door.
    8. Fig 2: Removing Front Door Outside Handle From Front Door
    G01588010Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.


  1. Apply masking tape to the rear door outer panel around the rear door outside handle.
  2. Remove the rear door water deflector. Refer to WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR  .
  3. Remove the rear door energy absorber pad. Refer to ENERGY ABSORBER PAD REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR  .
  4. Disconnect the rear door outside handle rod from the rear door lock.
  5. Remove the rear door outside handle bolts (3).
    6. Fig 1: Removing Rear Door Outside Handle
    G01588014Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Rotate the rear door outside handle to clear the rear door handle opening.
  7. Remove the rear door outside handle rod (1) from the rear door outside handle (2).
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