Doors

Front Door Panel Removal/Installation

20-144  

Special Tools Required

Trim pad remover, Snap-on # A 177 or equivalent, commercially available.

  1. Remove the mirror mount cover (see step 2 on page 20-170).
  2. Remove the inner handle (A). Take care not to scratch the door panel.
  1. Pry out on the upper portion of the cover (B) to release the hooks (C and D), then remove the cover.
  2. Remove the screws.
  3. Pull out the inner handle forward and out half-way to release the hook (E).
  4. Disconnect the inner handle rod (F).
Fastener Locations
: Screw, 2

  1. Remove the grip cover (A).
  1. Pull out along the top to release the upper hooks (B), and the upper clip (C).
  2. Pry out along the top of the grip portion to release the hook (D) and tabs (E).
  3. Pry out the bottom and rear edge of the cover to release the hooks (F), tabs (G), and rear hooks (H).
    Fastener Locations
    B, D, F, I : Hook, 10 E, G, H : Tab, 6 C Clip, 2