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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1998SUBURBAN K2500, 7.4 J, PART TIMEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 524 (DOOR SYSTEM, MIRROR SYSTEM & WINDOW SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSTRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - SIDE FRONT DOOR (AZTEK)REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part Time

Removal Procedure

1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part TimeSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Aztek and 2003 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Open the door.
  2. Remove the power window switch assembly. Refer to POWER WINDOW SWITCH REPLACEMENT - LEFT FRONT (AZTEK)  or POWER WINDOW SWITCH REPLACEMENT - LEFT FRONT (RENDEZVOUS)  or POWER WINDOW SWITCH REPLACEMENT - RIGHT FRONT (AZTEK)  or POWER WINDOW SWITCH REPLACEMENT - RIGHT FRONT (RENDEZVOUS)  .
  3. Remove the screws from the front door trim panel
    Fig 1: Removing Side Front Door Trim Panel (Aztek - 1 Of 2)
    G01516041Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the front door trim panel using the J 38778. 
  5. Remove the power mirror switch. Refer to POWER MIRROR SWITCH REPLACEMENT (AZTEK)  or POWER MIRROR SWITCH REPLACEMENT (RENDEZVOUS)  if equipped.
  6. Reposition the electrical harness connectors.
  7. Remove the front door trim panel from the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Removing Side Front Door Trim Panel (Aztek - 2 Of 2)
    G01516042Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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