GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the energy absorber retainer.
  3. Remove the energy absorber from the trim panel.

Installation Procedure

  1. Use oil-free naphtha or alcohol in order to clean the door inner panel .
  2. Peel the backing from the energy absorber.
  3. Install the energy absorber retainer.
  4. Install the trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .