Removal Procedure

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Saturn L300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: Removing & Installing Front Door Window Run Channel
    GM893593Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front DoorΒ .
  2. Remove the front door water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front DoorΒ .
  3. Raise the window in the full up position.
  4. Remove the front door inside handle. Refer to Door Handle Replacement - Front InsideΒ .
  5. Remove the bolt from the run channel.
  6. Remove the weatherstrip and window run channel from the front door.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

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.