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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 1998 🢒 Metro 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Doors 🢒 Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 352144 Size: SH
  1. Remove the following components from the door trim (1):
    2. • One screw
    • The inside door handle bezel (2)
  2. Remove 2 plastic screw covers from the door armrest.
  3. Remove the following components from the door:
    4. • Two screws
    • The armrest

    Object Number: 352113 Size: MH
  4. Remove the door mirror inner garnish (8) from the door (1).

    5. Object Number: 352075 Size: SH
  5. Remove the regulator handle (1) by using a cloth in order to pull off the snap ring.

    6. Object Number: 352142 Size: SH
  6. Gently pry the door trim (1) away from the door, disengaging the retaining clips.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the power window or from the power door, if equipped.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 352142 Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connectors to the power window or to the power door, if equipped.
  2. Position the door trim (1) to the door and press the retaining clips into place.
  3. Install the snap ring to the regulator handle.
  4. Set the regulator handle (1) at a 45 degree angle when the window is fully closed.

    5. Object Number: 352144 Size: SH
  5. Install the regulator handle (1) to the door.
  6. Install the armrest to the door. Secure the armrest with the armrest screws.
  7. Install plastic screw covers to the armrest.

    8. Object Number: 352113 Size: MH
  8. Install the door mirror inner garnish (8) to the door (1).

    9. Object Number: 352144 Size: SH
  9. Install the inside door handle bezel (2) to the door trim (1). Secure the bezel with the 1 screw.