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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CAVALIER LS, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 190 (DOOR SYSTEM, MIRROR SYSTEM & WINDOW SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSTRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - DOORREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 T

Removal Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Important:  To reduce the chance of damage to the trim panel leave the switch in the panel until after the panel is removed from the door.

  1. Lower the door window.
  2. Remove the inside handle bezel. Refer to HANDLE BEZEL REPLACEMENT - INSIDE .
    Fig 1: Inside Handle Bezel
    G01451135Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the pull handle plug.
    Fig 2: Pull Handle Plug
    G01451136Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the screws behind the pull handle plug.
    Fig 3: Removing Screws Behind Pull Handle Plug
    G01451137Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
RENDER: 1.0x

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