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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the screws and the armrest cover (YC5).
    Fig 1: Removing & Installing Armrest Cover (YC5)
    G02506693Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the window regulator handle, if equipped.
    3. Fig 2: Removing & Installing Window Regulator Handle
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  3. Pull out on the lock lever escutcheon, starting with the front edge, in order to remove the lock lever escutcheon.
  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. Fig 3: Removing & Installing Lock Lever Escutcheon & Power Accessory Switch Panel
    G02506695Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  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 in Lighting Systems.
  11. Use J 38778 to release the door trim panel retainers.
  12. Remove the trim panel from the door.
    13. Fig 4: Removing & Installing Door Trim Panel
    G02506696Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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