Front Side Door Replacement

Fig 1: Front Side Door

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution . Preliminary Procedures Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement . Remove the front door check link. Refer to Front Side Door Check Link Replacement .
1	Front Side Door Upper Hinge Bolt NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Procedure Remove the water deflector. Support the door before removing the hinge bolts. Disconnect the electrical connector. With the aid of an assistant, remove the door. Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
2	Front Side Door Lower Hinge Bolt Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
3	Front Side Door Assembly Procedure When replacing the door it is necessary to transfer all of the internal components. Apply LOCTITE® Blue GM P/N 12345382, or (Canadian P/N 10953489), or equivalent to the fastener prior to installation.