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Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2001 🢒 Tahoe - 2WD 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Doors 🢒 Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement

Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement Tahoe/Yukon

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the door handle bezel. Refer to Door Handle Bezel Replacement .
  2. Remove the window regulator handle, if equipped. Refer to Door Window Regulator Handle Replacement .

    3. Object Number: 521847 Size: SH
  3. Remove the trim panel screws.
  4. Slide the trim panel up in order to remove the trim panel from the door.
  5. Disconnect the electrical connectors, if necessary.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 521847 Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connectors, if necessary.
  2. Align the retainers with the holes in the door.
  3. Install the trim panel to the door by lowering the trim panel down into the retainer holes in order to seat the retainers.
  4. Install the window regulator handle, as necessary. Refer to Door Window Regulator Handle Replacement .

    5. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  5. Install the trim panel screws.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the trim panel screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  6. Install the door handle bezel. Refer to Door Handle Bezel Replacement .

Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement Suburban/Yukon XL

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the door handle bezel. Refer to Door Handle Bezel Replacement .
  2. Remove the window regulator handle, if equipped. Refer to Door Window Regulator Handle Replacement .
  3. Remove the reflector light using a flat bladed tool from the trim panel and disconnect the electrical connector.
  4. Remove the manual lock lever from the trim panel using a flat bladed tool.

    5. Object Number: 521846 Size: SH
  5. Remove the two trim panel screws.
  6. Remove the trim panel from the door by carefully sliding the panel upward then outwards.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connectors.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 521846 Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connectors, if necessary.
  2. Align the retainers with the holes in the door.
  3. Install the trim panel to the door by lowering the trim panel down into the retainer holes in order to seat the retainers.

    4. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  4. Install the trim panel screws.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the trim panel screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  5. Install the manual lock lever by pressing in till fully seated.
  6. Connect the electrical connector to the reflector light and install the reflector by pressing in till fully seated.
  7. Install the window regulator handle, if necessary. Refer to Door Window Regulator Handle Replacement .
  8. Install the door handle bezel. Refer to Door Handle Bezel Replacement .