Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Important: The lower door moldings upper retainers will possibly break and will require replacement.

Remove lower door moldings upper retainers by pulling from the door starting from the front edge and working rearward.

Fig 1: Identifying Door Lower Molding

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Slide the lower door moldings down and off of the lower door molding support.
Remove the lower door molding from the door.
Pull out the center pins of the lower door molding support retainers.

Fig 2: Identifying Door Lower Molding Support Retainers

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Remove the lower door molding retainers from the lower door molding support.
Remove the lower door molding support from the door.