Mike's Workshop Manuals: Service manuals for every vehicle
Home >> Cadillac >> 2006 >> XLR Base >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Body & Frame >> Windows >> Door System, Mirror System & Window System >> Repair Instructions >> Door Latch Release Switch Replacement - Driver Side >> Removal Procedure

Removal Procedure

    IMPORTANT: When removing the door latch release switch, place the ignition switch in the OFF position.
  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Door Trim Panel Replacement .
    2. Fig 1: View Of Door Panel Inner Energy Absorber
    GM1272532Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the inner energy absorber from the door panel.
  3. Remove 4 retaining screws from the rear of the armrest.
  4. Remove 1 retaining screw from the forward end of the armrest assembly.
    5. Fig 2: View Of Armrest Assembly & Screws
    GM1271088Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the armrest wire harness and remove the armrest assembly.
    6. Fig 3: View Of Armrest Pull Trim Cover & Trim Cover Applique
    GM1271409Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the armrest pull trim cover. Pull to disengage the retainers.
  7. Remove the retaining screws from the trim cover applique.
  8. Remove the applique from the armrest.
    9. Fig 4: View Of Door Latch Release Switch
    GM1271087Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the door latch release switch from the armrest trim cover applique.
scientia non olet · About Mike's Workshop Manuals