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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Enclave)Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement (Acadia or Traverse) .
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  3. Remove the energy absorber retainers and energy absorber from the door.
  4. Remove the covers that conceal the holes for the regulator bolts.
  5. Fig 1: Upper & Lower Window Regulator Bolts
    GM1846138Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Remove the window to regulator bolts. Refer to Rear Side Door Window Replacement .
  7. Raise and support the window in the full up position.
  8. Disconnect the electrical connector from the regulator motor.
  9. Loosen the upper bolt (3) that retain the regulator to the inner door.
  10. Remove the nut (2).
  11. Remove the lower regulator bolts (1).
  12. Lift the regulator/motor upward in order to release the upper bolt (3) from the door.
  13. Remove the regulator/motor from the door.
  14. Remove the upper bolt (3) from the regulator (4).
  15. Remove the window regulator motor (5) and the regulator from the door.