51 41 001 Replacing front left or right door trim panel
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NOTE:
Operations on right side analogous to left side shown. Use graphics in a mirror-inverted way.
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove DOOR TRIM PANEL
- Remove BOWDEN CABLE
- Remove switch center See 6131117 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING POWER WINDOW SWITCH (DRIVER'S SIDE) or 6131118 REPLACING FRONT PASSENGER POWER WINDOW SWITCH
- Remove SPEAKER COVER
- Remove CENTRE CONSOLE
- Remove INSIDE DOOR OPENER
- If necessary, remove FOOTWELL LIGHT
- If necessary, remove ANTI-THEFT ALARM INDICATOR
- Remove LED IN DOOR TRIM PANEL
Lever out locking button trim (1) from door shoulder (2) with a suitable tool.