Removal Procedure

2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front DoorΒ .
  2. Remove the speaker. Refer to Speaker Replacement - Front Door in Entertainment.
  3. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front DoorΒ .
  4. Remove the window. Refer to Window Replacement - Front DoorΒ .
  5. Remove the outside rearview mirror. Refer to Mirror ReplacementΒ .
  6. Fig 1: Removing Window Weatherstrip Run Channel Assembly - Front
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  7. Remove the 2 bolts that retain the weatherstrip/run channel to the door.
  8. Pull the weatherstrip/run channel away from the window frame opening.
  9. Carefully twist and pull up on the weatherstrip/run channel, in order remove the weatherstrip/run channel from the top of the door frame.
  10. Remove the weatherstrip/run channel from the door.
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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.