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Doors - Rear: Panel-Trim: Removal

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Fig 1: Removing/Installing Rear Door Trim Panel
GC0027879Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
CAUTION: Door panel retention clips are designed to be used only once. Retention clips should be discarded and replaced with new clips each time the door trim panel is removed from the door. Failure to replace retention clips will result in poor door panel retention and possible customer dissatisfaction.
  1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
  2. Remove the two screws (2) that secure the rear door trim panel (1) to the door.
  3. Carefully pull the rear door trim panel far away enough from the door to disengage the six plastic door trim panel retention clips (3) from the door.
  4. Lift the rear of the panel upward slightly to disengage the interior door latch lock link and knob from the rear of the door panel.
    Fig 2: Identifying Rear Door Electrical Connectors
    GC0027880Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  5. Position the rear door trim panel far enough away to access the door panel wire harness connector (1) and the interior door handle actuator rod (2).
  6. Disconnect the interior door handle actuator rod from the interior door handle.
  7. Disconnect the wire harness connector (3) from the power door switch assembly.
  8. Remove and discard the six plastic door trim panel retention clips.
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