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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front fender. Refer to Fender Replacement - Front in Body Front End.
    2. CAUTION: In order to prevent SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs, do not strike the door or the door pillar in the area of the side impact sensor (SIS). Turn OFF the ignition and remove the key when performing service in the area of the SIS.
    Fig 1: View Of Front Door
    GM941645Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the front door outer panel. Refer to Outer Door Panel Replacement Front - Bolt On .
  3. Remove the front door sound insulator. Refer to Sound Insulator Replacement - Front Door .
  4. Disconnect all of the wiring harness connectors inside the door.
  5. Disengage the wiring harness grommet from door and remove the harness.
  6. Remove the front door check link. Refer to Door Check Link Replacement - Front .
  7. Support the door.
  8. Using a soft marker, mark around the outside of the hinge for installation purposes.
  9. Remove the door hinge to body bolts.
  10. With an assistant remove the front door from the vehicle.
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