Seal - Door - Rear - Upper - LH - Remove And Replace: Remove

Remove the LH upper rear door glass assembly. See DOOR GLASS ASSEMBLY - REAR - UPPER - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
Open the LH rear door fully.
With assistance, supper the LH rear door.

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Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace) .
Disconnect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect) .
Disconnect the LH rear door rear secondary strut connector.

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Disconnect the LH rear door rear primary strut connector.

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Disconnect LH rear door front secondary strut connector.

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Disconnect the LH rear door front primary strut connector.

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Remove the C-clip that secures the LH rear door rear primary strut to the upper door, release the harness clip, and then remove the rear primary strut from the upper door.

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Remove the C-clip that secures the LH rear door front primary strut to the upper door, release the harness clip, and then remove the front primary strut from the upper door.

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Remove the bolts (x2) and screw that attach the front bump stop to the LH rear door assembly, and then remove the bump stop from the door assembly. Repeat this step for the rear bump stop.
8 N.m (5.9 ft-lbs)

5 N.m (3.7 ft-lbs)

NOTE: Mark the position of the bump stop to aid the installation process.

Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 10 mm socket
- T30 socket
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Remove the LH upper rear door seal from the door assembly.
NOTE: Make a cut in the seal, and then remove it from the perimeter of the door.

NOTE: Try to remove as much double sided tape with the seal as possible.

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Remove any double side tape or adhesive from the LH rear upper door.
NOTE: Roll the residual adhesive manually for best results.

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