Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora and 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Lower the door window to the full down position.
- Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door .
- Peel the rearward half of the water deflector away from the door. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door .
- Remove the window inner belt seal. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Front Door Window Belt Inner .
- Pull the lower rear portion of the upper window seal out of the door frame far enough to gain access to the lower fastener of the door frame applique.
- Remove the upper run channel fastener, which is also the lower door applique fastener.
- Reinstall the window seal into the door frame.
- Connect the door trim panel wire connector.
- Run the window up until there is about a 25 mm (1 in) opening at the top.
- Remove the lower run channel fastener.
- Pull the run channel (1) down to clear the window.
- Remove the run channel.