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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Front Outer Door Panel
    GM929525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. If the panel is being replaced, Install the door lock cylinder bezel.
  2. Fig 2: Identifying U-Nut Locations
    GM897839Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. If the panel is being replaced, Install the U-nuts.
  4. Install the outer door panel on the door structure.
  5. Fig 3: Installing Outer Door Panel Fasteners
    GM928910Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  6. Install the outer door panel fasteners. Tighten in the sequence shown.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fasteners to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

  7. Install the front outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Outer Sealing Strip Replacement .
  8. Install the front outside door handle. Refer to Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement .
  9. Install the front mirror. Refer to Mirror Replacement .
  10. Install the front door trim panel upper extension. Refer to Upper Extension Trim Panel Replacement .