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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open and support the sliding side door.
  2. Remove the passenger side body side trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT BODY SIDE .
  3. Remove the sliding side door center track stop nuts and washers from the vehicle.
  4. Remove the sliding side door center track stop from the vehicle.
  5. Remove the sliding side door center track cap from the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Removing Sliding Side Door Center Track Stop & Cap
    G02423064Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the upper roller bolts from the sliding side door.
    Fig 2: Removing Upper Roller Bolts From Sliding Side Door
    G02423065Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the lower roller bolts from the sliding side door.
  8. With an assistant, slide the sliding side door out of the rear of the center track.
    Fig 3: Removing Lower Roller Bolts From Sliding Side Door
    G02423066Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.