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Front Door Hinges And Fittings - Front Check Strap Seal - Remove And Replace: Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower the LH front window.
  2. Remove the bolt that attaches the LH front door check strap to the vehicle.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • 13 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
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  3. Release the clips (x3) that attach the check strap seal to the vehicle with a plastic trim tool.
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  4. Remove the nuts (x2) that secure the LH front door check strap to the LH front door assembly.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 10 mm deep socket
    • 2 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
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  5. Move the LH front door check strap inward and remove the LH front door check strap seal.
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