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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open the door.
  2. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door .
  3. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door .
  4. Fig 1: Removing Body-Side Check Strap Bolt
    GM348484Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the body-side check strap bolt.
  6. Remove the check strap plug.
  7. Remove the door-side check strap nuts.
  8. Pull the check strap from the inside of the door.