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Closeout Panel - Door - Front - LH - Remove and Install: Remove

  1. Remove the LH front door trim panel. See PANEL - DOOR TRIM - FRONT - LH (REMOVE AND INSTALL) .
  2. Remove the front LH front door speaker. See SPEAKER - FRONT DOOR - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  3. Remove the bolts that attach the window motor to the closeout panel.

    3 N.m (2.2 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 8 mm socket
    • 2 in extension
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  4. Disconnect the electrical wiring harness from the LH front door pressure sensor connector.
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  5. Disconnect the electrical wiring harness from the LH door mirror connectors.
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  6. Release the clips that attach the electrical wiring harness to the closeout panel.
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  7. Remove the bolts that attach the closeout panel to the door.

    4 N.m (2.9 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 8 mm socket
    • 2 in extension
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  8. Release the clips (3x) that attach the closeout panel to the door and window regulator, and then remove the closeout panel from the vehicle.
    NOTE: Closeout panel and window regulator shown, other assemblies hidden for clarity.
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    NOTE: Pass the electrical wiring harness through the hole in the closeout panel, as the closeout panel is being removed.
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