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Removing Front Door

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  1. Open vehicle door.
  2. Detach rubber cover -1-  .
    1. 2.1. Press unlocking lug -arrow A-  .
    2. 2.2. Swivel rubber cover -1-  down -arrow B-  .
    3. 2.3. Pull back rubber cover -1-  on the wiring harness.
    4. Fig 1: Removing Rubber Cover
      G09939465Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect electric plug connection -1-  between the body and door.
    1. 3.1. Turn retaining bar -2-  down by 90° -A-  .
    2. 3.2. Disconnect electric plug connection -1-  by pulling it outwards.
    3. Fig 2: Disconnecting Electric Plug Connection Between Body And Door
      G09939466Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Unscrew and remove fastening screw on the door arrester -4-  at the vehicle door.
    Fig 3: Removing Fastening Screw On Door Arrester
    G09939467Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Pull plastic caps -3-  off the hinge screws at the top and bottom hinge joints -6-  .
    Fig 4: Identifying Caps On Hinge Screws
    G09939468Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Loosen fastening screws -5-  on the upper and lower hinge joint -6-  .
    Fig 5: Loosening Fastening Screws On Upper And Lower Hinge Joint
    G09939469Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Get another person to hold the vehicle door.
  8. Lift the vehicle door up slightly until the hinge bolts come out of the hinge halves on the door side.
    Fig 6: Lifting Vehicle Door
    G09939470Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove vehicle door.