GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Saturn
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2005
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ION
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Body
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Doors
🢒 Front Side Door Outside Handle Rod Adjustment
Removal Procedure
Raise the window to the full UP position.
Remove the door trim panel. Refer to
Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
.
Remove the door water deflector in order to access the door handle rod. Refer to
Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
.
Remove the lower window channel retainer. Refer to
Front Side Door Window Rear Channel Replacement
.
Use a small flat-bladed tool in order to removethe outside handle rod from the door lock assembly.
Installation Procedure
Position the outside handle in the closed position.
Clip the outside handle rod to the door lock assembly.
Install the lower window channel retainer. Refer to
Front Side Door Window Rear Channel Replacement
.
Install the door water deflector. Refer to
Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
.
Install the door trim panel. Refer to
Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
.