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Installation Procedure

  1. Transfer the front side door inside handle cable. Refer to Front Side Door Inside Handle Cable Replacement .
  2. Transfer the front side door outside handle cable. Refer to Front Side Door Outside Handle Cable Replacement .
  3. Transfer the front side door lock cylinder rod.
    4. Fig 1: Front Side Door Latch & Handle Bracket
    GM2725373Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Install the outside handle bracket (1) and the front side door latch (2) assembly to the vehicle.
    5. Fig 2: Front Side Door Latch & Bolts (With Tightening Sequence)
    GM2725236Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

    NOTE:

    Install and torque the four latch bolts in proper sequence to prevent damage to the latch mechanism.

  5. Install the four bolts (1) to the front side door latch and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  6. Install the front side door outside handle bracket screw. Refer to Front Side Door Outside Handle Bracket Replacement .
  7. Install the front side door outside handle. Refer to Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement (without ATH) Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement (with ATH) .
  8. Install the front side door window channel retainer. Refer to Front Side Door Window Channel Retainer Replacement .
  9. Install the front side door locking rod knob. Refer to Front Side Door Locking Rod Knob Replacement .
  10. Connect the electrical connector to the latch.
  11. Position the window to the window regulator and reinstall the rear rail to the door. Refer to Front Side Door Window Regulator Replacement .
  12. Remove the tape from the front side door window and frame.
  13. Inspect the door latch and outside handle for proper operation before install the door trim.
  14. Install the front side door water deflector.
  15. Install the front side door pull handle bracket. Refer to Front Side Door Pull Handle Bracket Replacement .
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