How To Remove Door Handles On 1973 Vette

Remove the door lock knob and door panel.

How to remove door handles on 1973 vette.

Consider donating to my channel. Using the door handle removal tool place it behind the door lock knob and press in to disengage the spring clip. Ten part video documenting the maintenance of the door locking and latch on a 1981 c3 corvette. Opened the door and everything seems ok.

In order to release the latch armature from the door handle you absolutely have to unscrew the door latch from the door frame. Using a phillips screwdriver remove the screws on the outer edges that hold the door panel in place. To gain access to your corvette s door components the glass must be in the up position. This video walks through how to remove the c6 corvette pressure plate door handle clean it and reinstall for proper operation subscribe to hookedonvettes.

Only with the key i can lock the door from inside and it works but if i try to lock from outside with the key i cant remove the key from the lock very strange. I dont have any problem with the handle. For power window corvettes raise the glass prior to disconnecting the battery. There is a plastic piece on top of the latch mechanism that i cannot get out even though the screws have been removed.

Only when it s floating freely within the door can you manipulate the armature off of the door handle. Now remove the window lock inside door handle and assist strap. Https paypal me carsandcash locale x en us 89 corvette cheap oem corvette door handles. Replacement parts even from gm aren t exactly like the originals.

Last night i decided to replace the broken outside door handles. I dont know if you can help with my issue. Lower the door glass all the way inside the door. With a little struggle i removed the inside door panel.