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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Rear Door .
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Rear Door .
  3. Remove the door trim panel bracket fasteners (2).
  4. Remove the trim panel bracket.
    5. Fig 1: Trim Panel Bracket
    G01802236Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the outside door handle rod from the door latch.
  6. Reconnect the power window switch.
  7. Lower the window in order to gain access to the front window clamp through the access hole (2).
  8. Depress the tabs (5) on the window clamps (6) in order to release the window from the module.
  9. Manually lift the window to the fully closed position.
  10. Tape the window in place.
  11. Disconnect the power window motor electrical connector.
  12. Disconnect the door latch wiring harness (3) from the door wiring harness.
  13. Remove the upper fasteners (1).
  14. Loosen the 3 lower fasteners (4).
    Fig 2: Door Latch Fasteners
    G01802237Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Remove the door latch fasteners (1).
  16. Remove the power window module with the door latch attached.
  17. Disconnect the inside door handle and lock rods from the door latch.
  18. Remove the door latch wiring harness from the power window module.
  19. Remove the door latch from the power window module.
  20. Remove the inside door handle and lock rods from the inside door handle.
    Fig 3: Power Window Module
    G01802238Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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