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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC2013SAVANA H1500, VAN PASSENGERREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSPOWER DOOR LOCK SYSTEM AND RELEASE SYSTEMSREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSREAR DOOR LOCK REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2013 GMC Savana H1500, Van Passenger
Removal Procedure
2013 GMC Savana H1500, Van PassengerSECTION Removal Procedure
NOTE:
The door ajar switch is contained within the lock of the rear door. Therefore replacement of the lock will include the replacement of the rear door ajar switch.
- Remove the right side rear door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side 60/40 Door Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side (E24, 40 Door) , Rear Side 60/40 Door Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side (E24, 60 Door) .
- Remove the lock rods (4) from the lock (1).
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the lock (1).
- Remove the screws (2) that retain the lock (1) to the right side rear door.
- Remove the lock (1) from the right side rear door.
- Remove the lock (1) from the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.