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Removal Procedure

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    CAUTION: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the door pillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition and remove the key when performing service in the area of the SIS.
    Fig 1: Front Door Check Link Bolts
    GM941578Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door (Early Production) .
  2. Remove the front door lower speaker. Refer to Speaker Replacement - Front Door in Entertainment.
  3. Remove the check link bolts at the hinge pillar.
  4. Fig 2: Check Link Nuts
    GM941616Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the check link nuts from the door frame.
  6. Remove the check link from the door through the speaker opening.