51 41 001 Replacing left or right front door trim panel
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove DOOR TRIM PANEL
- Remove BOWDEN CABLE
- Remove switch center. See REPLACING POWER WINDOW SWITCH (DRIVER'S SIDE) or REPLACING FRONT PASSENGER POWER WINDOW SWITCH
- Remove SPEAKER COVER
- Remove STORAGE COMPARTMENT
- Remove INSIDE DOOR OPENER
- If necessary, remove FOOTWELL LIGHT
- If necessary, remove ANTITHEFT ALARM INDICATOR
- Remove LED IN DOOR TRIM PANEL
Lever out locking button cover (1) from door shoulder (2) with a suitable tool.