Removal Procedure
- Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM and to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in SIR.
- Remove the accessory switch panel. Refer to SWITCH REPLACEMENT - DOOR LOCK AND SIDE WINDOW - DRIVER .
- Remove the door trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SIDE FRONT DOOR .
- Remove the outer belt sealing strip. Refer to SEALING STRIP REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR WINDOW BELT OUTER .
- Remove the inside door handle. Refer to DOOR HANDLE REPLACEMENT - INSIDE .
- Remove the speaker. Refer to SPEAKER REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR in Entertainment.
- Remove the water deflector. Refer to WATER DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR .
- Remove the outside rear view mirror (ORVM).
Refer to MIRROR REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the window. Refer to WINDOW REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR .
- Remove the weatherstrip run channel. Refer to WINDOW WEATHERSTRIP RUN CHANNEL ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT - FRONT .
- Remove the window regulator. Refer to WINDOW REGULATOR REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR .
- Remove the door latch assembly. Refer to LATCH REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR .
- Remove the side door SIR sensor. Refer to SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM in SIR.
- Remove the outside door handle. Refer to DOOR HANDLE REPLACEMENT - FRONT OUTSIDE .
- Remove the check link. Refer to DOOR CHECK LINK REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the wire harness from the door. Refer to WIRING HARNESS REPLACEMENT - FRONT DOOR .
- Remove the bolts that retain the door to the hinge plates.
- Remove the door from the vehicle with an assistant.