Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door .
- Remove the rear door water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Rear Door .
- Remove the rear inner energy absorber pad. Refer to Energy Absorber Pad Replacement - Inner Rear .
- Disconnect the inside locking rod (2) and handle rod (3) from the inside door handle.
- Remove the retainer clips from the rods.
- Remove the rear door lock. Refer to Lock Replacement - Rear Door .
- Remove the locking rod from the rear door lock.