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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the screws and the armrest cover (YC5).
    Fig 1: Removing Screws And Armrest Cover (YC5)
    G01566922Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the window regulator handle, if equipped.
    Fig 2: Removing Window Regulator Handle
    G01566923Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Pull out on the lock lever escutcheon, starting with the front edge, in order to remove the lock lever escutcheon.
    Fig 3: Removing Accessory Switch Plate From Trim Panel
    G01566924Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Pull out on the top edge of the escutcheon and pivot down in order to clear the tab at the trim panel and remove the upper corner trim if equipped.
  5. Remove the caps that cover the screws retaining the assist handle.
  6. Remove the screws that retain the handle to the door.
  7. Remove the one screw at the front edge of the accessory switch mount plate.
  8. Remove the plate from the trim panel.
  9. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the switches on the plate, as needed.
  10. Remove the door courtesy lamp from the door panel, if equipped. Refer to COURTESY LAMP/REFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - DOOR .
  11. Use J 38778  to release the door trim panel retainers.
  12. Remove the trim panel from the door.
    Fig 4: Removing Trim Panel From The Door
    G01566925Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.