Rear Door Energy Absorber Pad Replacement

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Fig 1: Energy Absorber Pad Replacement - Rear Door

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications . Preliminary Procedures Place the window in the full up position. Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement . Remove the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement . Remove the rear door window regulator. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Regulator Replacement (Manual Sedan) or Rear Side Door Window Regulator Replacement (Power Sedan) .
1	Retainer, Rear Door Energy Absorber Tip: Remove the push-in retainer from the door.
2	Energy Absorber, Rear Door

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Component Name

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

Place the window in the full up position.
Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
Remove the rear door water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
Remove the rear door window regulator. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Regulator Replacement (Manual Sedan) or Rear Side Door Window Regulator Replacement (Power Sedan) .

Retainer, Rear Door Energy Absorber
Tip: Remove the push-in retainer from the door.

Energy Absorber, Rear Door