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Removal Procedure

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  1. Place the door window in the full up position.
  2. Remove the front side door trim. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Remove the front side door pull handle bracket.
  4. Remove the front side door water deflector.
  5. Fig 1: Rear Side Door Handle Rod Clip
    GM2790594Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Use the appropriate tool, open the front side door handle rod clip (1) on the latch.
  7. Fig 2: Retaining Tabs
    GM2790591Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The clip for the outside door handle rod is designed for one use only, a new clip Must be installed to the door latch to retain the outside handle rod.

    NOTE:

    Use the appropriate tool to push in on the retaining tabs located on each side of the old clip to remove.

  8. Remove the old outside door handle rod clip (1) from the door latch.
  9. Remove the door lock key cylinder rod from the handle.
  10. Remove the front side door outside handle bolts (3).
  11. Remove the front side door outside handle from the door (4).
  12. Remove the door lock key cylinder or blank cylinder from the handle. Refer to Door Lock Cylinder Replacement .