GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2000 🢒 Lumina 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Doors 🢒 Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .

    3. Object Number: 293875 Size: SH
  3. Use side cutters to cut off the outside handle rod-to-lock clip  from the lock.
  4. Unscrew the remainder of the clip from the outside handle rod.
  5. Discard the clip.

    6. Object Number: 293873 Size: SH
  6. Drill out the outside door handle rivets (3).
  7. Remove the outside door handle from the handle rod and the door.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 293873 Size: SH
  1. Attach the outside door handle rod (2) to the door handle (4).
  2. Install the outside door handle and rod to the door.
  3. Install the rivets (3) securing the outside door handle to the door.

    4. Object Number: 293875 Size: SH
  4. Install a new outside handle rod-to-lock clip onto the door lock lever.
  5. Position the outside door handle rod in the clip removing any free play to the outside door handle.
  6. Close the clip cover closed over the threaded outside door handle rod.
  7. Install the water deflector. Refer to Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  8. Install the trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .