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Front Side Door Lock Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Buick Verano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Front Side Door Lock & Screws
GM2190584Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Front Side Door Lock Replacement

Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the front side door trim. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Replacement .
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  3. Remove the outside door handle. Refer to Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement .
1 Front Side Door Lock Screw (Qty: 3)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

    NOTE:

    Service may offer bolts that are not microencapsulated. If this is the case apply thread lock agent to the bolt.

  1. Remove and DISCARD the screw.
  2. Cut the thread.

Tighten 
9 (80 lb in)
2 Front Side Door Lock Assembly

Procedure

  1. Release the door lock cable retainers from the door.
  2. Disconnect the door lock electrical connector.
  3. Remove the door lock with the handle housing.
  4. Remove the handle and lock rods from the lock.
  5. Inspect the lock, lock cylinder and handle adjustments. Refer to Front Side Door Outside Handle Rod Adjustment .