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Releasing Door Panel

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Fig 1: Overview Of Door Panel
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  1. Unscrew fastening screws -9-  .
    Fig 2: Releasing Door Panel
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    Information 

    The plastic material in the door trim panel becomes brittle at temperatures below 0 degrees. Before starting work, ensure that the vehicle has adapted to the temperature in the workshop.

    Information 

    Unclip fixing clips on the door trim panel -10-  from the door sub-frame in the specified sequence -a to i-  .

    Fig 3: Unclipping Fixing Clips On Door Trim Panel
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  2. Remove door panel.
    Fig 4: Removing Door Panel
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    1. 2.1. On the door, affix adhesive tape to the area around the door panel -10-  .
    2. 2.2. Insert a plastic wedge between the door panel -10-  and door sub-frame -18-  .
    3. 2.3. Carefully push the door panel -10-  to one side -arrow D-  as far as necessary in order to insert the removal pliers 9760  between the door sub-frame -18-  and fixing clip -17-  .
    4. 2.4. Unclip the door panel -10-  at all fixing clips -17-  using the removal pliers 9760  from the door subframe -18-  (-arrow E-  ) and unhook it from the sealing channel -arrow F-  .