FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1.  Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

2.  Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the figure, move it in the direction of the arrow, and then remove the inner handle cover while detaching the tabs.

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3.  Remove the screw.

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4.  Remove the cover and remove the screw.

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5.  Hold each shaded area and pull the front door trim in the order of arrows (1), (2), (3), and (4), and detach the clips, hook, and pin.

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6.  Lift up the front door trim in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure being careful not to open the lower end of the front door trim excessively, and remove the front door trim from the clip.

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7.  Disconnect the power outer mirror switch connector.

8.  Disconnect the power window main switch connector (driver-side) or power window subswitch connector (passenger-side).

9.  Remove the front door trim.

10.  While pressing the clip tabs in the directions of arrows (1) shown in the figure, pull the clip in the direction of arrow (2), and then detach the clip from the front door.

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11.  Install the removed clip to the front door trim.

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12.  Install in the reverse order of removal.