Removal Procedure

Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.

1. 1
   Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
2. 2
   Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
3. 3
   Remove the front side door. Refer to Front Side Door Replacement.
4. 4
   Remove the front side door outside handle. Refer to Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement.
5. 5
   Remove the outside rearview mirror. Refer to Outside Rearview Mirror Replacement.
6. 6
   Remove the sealers and anti-corrosion materials from the repair area, as necessary. Refer to Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair.

   

7. 7
   Grind the edges of the front side door outer panel to separate the outer door panel from the door shell.

   

8. 8
   Remove the front side door outer door panel.
9. 9
   Remove the sealers and anti-corrosion materials from the repair area, as necessary. Refer to Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair
10. 10
    Straighten the edges of the door shell.