Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sonoma, 2003 GMC Jimmy, 2003 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, and 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. 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 FRONT DOOR .
- Remove the water deflector. Refer to WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - DOOR .
- Remove the door latch assembly. Refer to LATCH REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR .
- Remove the 2 screws (2) that retain the lock actuator (1) to the latch.
- Simultaneously lift up on and rotate the actuator away from the latch in order to disengage the rubber bumper (1) from the latch.
- Remove the actuator from the latch.