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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Removing Side Front Door Trim Panel (With YE9 Late Production)
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  1. Remove the door handle bezel. Refer to Handle Bezel Replacement - Inside .
  2. Remove the door trim panel upper extension. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Upper Extension .
  3. Using a suitable flat-bladed tool, gently pry the manual lock lever from the door trim panel.
  4. Remove the push in fastener (3) at the front edge of the door trim.
  5. Remove the cap (5) covering the screw on the rear edge of the trim panel.
  6. Remove the trim panel screws.
    • Remove the screw (2) from within the opening where the manual door lock lever resides.
    • Remove the screw (4) from the opening in front of the armrest.
    • Remove the screw (6) from the rear edge of the trim panel.
  7. Carefully slide the trim panel (1) up in order to release the retainers from the door.
  8. Disconnect the electrical connectors.