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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2006G6 GTP, 2D COUPE, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEWINDOWSDOOR SYSTEM, MIRROR SYSTEM & WINDOW SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFRONT SIDE DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE HOUSING REPLACEMENT
2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, Standard

Front Side Door Outside Handle Housing Replacement

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Front Side Door Outside Handle Housing Replacement
Fig 1: View Of Front Side Door Outside Handle Housing
GM1564390Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callouts For Fig 1

Callout Component Name
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the interior trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door (Driver)  or Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door (Passenger) .
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door (Coupe and Convertible)  or Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door (Sedan) .
  3. Remove the outside door handle. Refer to Door Handle Replacement - Front Outside .
1 Bolt, Front Side Door Handle Housing

Tighten:  7 N.m (62 lb in)
2 Housing, Front Door Handle
Tip: 
  1. Disconnect the lock and handle rods to remove the housing.
  2. Transfer the lock cylinder to the new housing. Refer to Lock Cylinder Replacement - Door .
RENDER: 1.0x

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

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  • • 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.