Front Door Trim Panel

FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL

REMOVAL
1. Roll window down.

Fig. 20 Window Crank Removal Tool:

2. Remove window crank, if equipped.

Fig.22 Front Door Trim Panel - Manual Window:

Fig.23 Front Door Trim Panel - Power Window:

3. Remove the screws attaching the trim panel to the door inner panel.

Fig.24 Detaching Trim Panel Push-In Fasteners:

4. Separate the trim panel fasteners from door inner panel with a pry tool (use special tool C-4829).
5. Lift the trim panel up and outward to separate from the inner belt seal.
6. Move the door trim panel outward and disconnect the handle-to-latch rods.
7. Disconnect the power door locks/windows/mirrors wire harness connectors, if equipped.
8. Remove the trim panel from door.

INSTALLATION
1. Replace any broken or damaged push-in fasteners.
2. Connect the power door locks/windows/mirrors wire harness connectors, if equipped.
3. Move the door trim panel outward and connect the handle-to-latch rods.
4. Position the trim panel on the inner belt seal and push down to seat.

Fig.25 Push-in Fasteners:

5. Align the locating pins and push-in fasteners. Press inward to secure.
6. Install the screws attaching the trim panel to the door inner panel.
7. Install the window crank, if equipped.