Front Door Panel: Service and Repair
Front Door Panel Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Door Mirror Cover
1. Carefully pry out the door mirror cover (A) with the appropriate trim tool to detach the clips (B), then remove the door mirror cover.
2. With tweeter: Disconnect the connector (C).
2. Front Door Power Window Switch Panel
1. Carefully pry out on the notch (A) in the power window switch panel (B) with the appropriate trim tool to detach the clips (C) and the hooks (D). Disconnect the connectors (E), then remove the power window switch panel.
3. Front Door Panel
1. Carefully pry out on the upper hook (A) in the inner handle cap (B) with the appropriate trim tool, then pull back the inner handle cap to remove it.
2. Remove the screws (A) securing the inner handle (B).
3. Remove the pull pocket mat (A), then remove the screw (B).
4. Starting at the bottom edge of the door panel (A), detach the clips (B) with a commercially available trim pad remover.
5. Starting at the rear, pull the door panel upward.
6. Remove the inner handle (C) from the door panel, then remove the door panel.
4. Front Door Inner Weatherstrip
1. If necessary, remove the front door inner weatherstrip (A).
5. Front Door Inner Handle
1. Detach the cable fasteners (A), then disconnect the latch cable (B) and the inner handle cable (C).
Installation
1. Front Door Inner Handle
1. Connect the latch cable (A) and the inner handle cable (B), then fasten the cable fasteners (C).
2. Front Door Inner Weatherstrip
1. Install the front door inner weatherstrip (A).
3. Front Door Panel
1. Install the inner handle (A) in the door panel (B).
2. Install the door panel. Make sure the clips (C) snap into place securely.
3. Install the screw (A), then install the pull pocket mat (B).
4. Install the screws (A) securing the inner handle (B).
5. Install the inner handle cap (A). Make sure the upper hook (B) and the lower hooks (C) snap into place securely.
4. Front Door Power Window Switch Panel
1. Connect the connectors (A), then install the power window switch panel (B). Make sure the clips (C) and the hooks (D) snap into place securely.
5. Door Mirror Cover
1. With tweeter: Connect the connector (A).
2. Install the door mirror cover (B). Make sure the clips (C) snap into place securely.