Chevrolet C10 Door Secrets - Open "C10-A" Me - Tech

Maxfilm also works great for loosening up the old fuzzy strips and weatherstripping without a fight.

To avoid damaging the clip slots on the door, it is best to pull the inside fuzzy strip and outside window squeegee strip straight up from the door.

The vent window assembly should be removed before the side window glass. It is held in with two 1/4-20 Phillips head screws found below the four window regulator Phillips head screws.

Next, the three Phillips self-tapping screws must be removed from the front of the door window frame.

The vent window assembly is removed from the door by leaning it back, and then twisting 180 degrees to allow the lower part of the divider strip channel to clear the window opening in the top of the door.

Next, the window regulator is removed, and the window channel at the rear of the door is removed to allow the window glass to be withdrawn from the rollers and then lifted vertically out the top of the door.

With the entire door glass removed, replacing the broken door handle was a cinch.

These two holes allow access to the two 7/16-inch hex head 1/4-20 bolts that hold the door handle to the door.

The stock door-lock tumbler is mounted to the door with a flat press-on clip that looks like this. Note how the arm on the door lock must be positioned with the door latch in order to work properly.