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Trim Panel

Front Door Trim Panel:






Tool Required:
J 38778 Trim Panel Remover

Remove or Disconnect

1. Inside door handle bezel.
2. Window regulator handle.
3. Trim panel armrest screw cover from the armrest.
^ Carefully pry off the cover with a flat blade tool.
4. Screws that retain the trim panel to the door..
5. Door trim panel from the door.
^ Use tool J 38778 to release the door trim panel retainers.

Install or Connect

1. Door trim panel to the door.
2. Screws that retain the door trim panel to the door.

Tighten
^ Screws to 1.9 N.m ((17 lb in).

3. Trim panel armrest screw cover to the armrest.
^ Position the cover and snap it into place.
4. Window regulator handle.
5. Inside door handle bezel.