GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Aveo 🢒 Safety and Security 🢒 Theft Deterrent 🢒 Front Side Door Lock Replacement

Front Side Door Lock Replacement Notchback

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1248269 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  3. Disconnect the inside door handle and the lock rods.

    4. Object Number: 1720570 Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the outside door handle and the lock rods.

    5. Object Number: 1720587 Size: SH
  5. Remove the outside door handle.

    6. Object Number: 1248270 Size: SH
  6. Remove the bolts and the guide rail.
  7. Remove the screws and the front door lock.
  8. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1248270 Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connector.
  2. Connect the inside door handle and the lock rods.
  3. Connect the outside door handle and the lock rods.

    4. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  4. Install the front door lock with the screws.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the front door lock screws to 8 N·m (71 lb in).

  5. Install the guide rail with the bolts.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the guide rail bolts to 7 N·m (62 lb in).

  6. Install the water deflector. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  7. Connect the negative battery cable.

Front Side Door Lock Replacement Hatchback

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1248269 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the door water deflector. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  3. Disconnect the inside door handle and the lock rods.

    4. Object Number: 1248282 Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the outside door handle and the lock rods.

    5. Object Number: 1248270 Size: SH
  5. Remove the bolts and the guide rail.
  6. Remove the screws and the front door lock.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1248270 Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connector.
  2. Connect the inside door handle and the lock rods.
  3. Connect the outside door handle and the lock rods.

    4. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  4. Install the front door lock with the screws.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the front door lock screws to 8 N·m (71 lb in).

  5. Install the guide rail with the bolts.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the guide rail bolts to 7 N·m (62 lb in).

  6. Install the door water deflector. Refer to Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  7. Connect the negative battery cable.