Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet SSR AutomaticSECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the side front door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - DoorΒ .
  2. Remove the front water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front DoorΒ .
  3. Fig 1: View of Check Link to Pillar Fastener
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  4. Remove the fastener that retains the door check link to the pillar.
  5. Fig 2: View of Rubber Dust Boot
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  6. Remove the rubber dust boot from the door check link in order to gain access to the door retaining fasteners.
  7. Fig 3: View of Door Check Link Retaining Fasteners
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  8. Remove the door check link retaining fasteners from the door.
  9. Remove the door check link assembly through the door access hole.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.