Panel, Door Trim: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Rear door switch shown in the illustration, front doors are similar.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
- Using trim stick (special tool #C-4755, Trim Stick) or equivalent, release the door switch/bezel (1) from the door trim and disconnect the electrical connectors (2), if equipped.
- If equipped, remove the manual window crank (1) using a window crank removal tool (2).
- Using trim stick (special tool #C-4755, Trim Stick) or equivalent, remove the mirror flag (4).
- Remove the screw (2) and remove the interior handle bezel (3).
- Release the plastic push pins (1).
- Raise the trim panel (6) upward far enough to disengage the hooks on the back of the panel from the inner door and the door lock knob from the top of the panel.