Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Removal Procedure
2005 Pontiac Montana SV6 AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
- If equipped with a power sliding door, disable the PSD system by removing the PSD 15A fuse from the instrument panel (I/P) fuse block.
- Remove the front edges of the sliding door inner trim panel in order to gain access to the sliding door lower roller bracket bolts.
- Mark the location of the sliding door lower roller bracket to the sliding door with a grease pencil.
- Support the sliding door.
- Remove the sliding door catch (1) with the reinforcement channel bolt (2) at the sliding door lower track.
- Remove the sliding door lower roller bracket vertical bolts.
- Remove the sliding door lower roller bracket from the lower track.
IMPORTANT:
By removing the power sliding door (PSD) 15A fuse, the low current logic power for both the LH and RH power sliding door modules (PSDM) will be interrupted and both PSDs will be inoperative.
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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.