Removal Procedure
- Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
- Remove the accessory switch panel. Refer to Door Lock and Side Window Switch Replacement - Driver Side (with RPO AXE or AXC) or Door Lock and Side Window Switch Replacement - Driver Side (Outlook only with RPO AXA) .
- Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side (Acadia) or Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side (Enclave) or Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side (OUTLOOK) or Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side (Enclave) or Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side (OUTLOOK) or Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side (Acadia) .
- Remove the outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Front Side Door Window Belt Outer Sealing Strip Replacement .
- Remove the speaker. Refer to Radio Front Side Door Speaker Replacement .
- Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
- Remove the outside rearview mirror. Refer to Power Mirror Replacement .
- Remove the window. Refer to Front Side Door Window Replacement .
- Remove the weatherstrip run channel. Refer to Front Side Door Window Channel Replacement .
- Remove the window regulator. Refer to Front Side Door Window Regulator Replacement .
- Remove the door latch assembly. Refer to Front Side Door Latch Replacement .
- Remove the side door SIR sensor. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Sensor Replacement - Front or Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Sensor Replacement - Rear .
- Remove the outside door handle. Refer to Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement .
- Remove the wire harness from the door. Refer to Front Side Door Wiring Harness Replacement .
- Remove the bolts (1, 3) that retain the door to the hinge plates.
- With the aid of an assistant, remove the door from the vehicle.