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Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement Left

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 474189  Size: SH
  1. Remove the front side door inside handle (1). Refer to Front Side Door Inside Handle Replacement .
  2. Remove the outside rearview mirror opening cover (2).
  3. Remove the screw which secures the front side door pull handle (4).

  4. Object Number: 352075  Size: SH
  5. Use a cloth in order to pull off the snap ring which secures the front side door window regulator handle (1), if equipped.
  6. Remove the window regulator handle (1), if equipped.

  7. Object Number: 474189  Size: SH
  8. Remove the left front side master window switch, if equipped. Refer to Door Lock and Side Window Switch Replacement .
  9. Gently pry the front side door trim panel (3) from the front side door by disengaging the plastic retainers which secure the panel.
  10. Remove the door trim panel (3) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 474189  Size: SH
  1. Install the front side door trim panel (3) to the front side door. Ensure that the plastic retainers are fully engaged.
  2. Install the left front side master window switch, if equipped. Refer to Door Lock and Side Window Switch Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 471216  Size: SH
  4. Install the front side door window regulator handle snap ring (1) to the front side door window regulator handle (2), if equipped.
  5. Install the window regulator handle (2) to the door, if equipped.

  6. Object Number: 474189  Size: SH
  7. Install the screw which secures the front side door pull handle (4).
  8. Install the outside rearview mirror opening cover (2).
  9. Install the front side door inside handle (1). Refer to Front Side Door Inside Handle Replacement .

Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement Right

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 474189  Size: SH
  1. Remove the front side door inside handle (1). Refer to Front Side Door Inside Handle Replacement .
  2. Remove the outside rearview mirror opening cover (2).
  3. Remove the screw which secures the front side door pull handle (4).

  4. Object Number: 352075  Size: SH
  5. Use a cloth in order to pull off the snap ring which secures the front side door window regulator handle (1), if equipped.
  6. Remove the window regulator handle (1), if equipped.

  7. Object Number: 474189  Size: SH
  8. Gently pry the front side door trim panel (3) from the front side door by disengaging the plastic retainers which secure the panel.
  9. Position the door trim panel (3) away from the door in order to gain access to the right front side window switch electrical connector, if equipped.
  10. Disconnect the window switch electrical connector, if equipped.
  11. Remove the door trim panel (3) from the vehicle.
  12. Remove the front side window switch from the door trim panel (3) by releasing the 4 plastic retaining tabs, as needed.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 474189  Size: SH
  1. Install the right front side window switch to the front side door trim panel (3), if removed. Ensure that the 4 plastic retaining tabs are fully engaged.
  2. Connect the front side window switch electrical connector, if equipped.
  3. Install the door trim panel (3) to the front side door. Ensure that the plastic retainers are fully engaged.

  4. Object Number: 471216  Size: SH
  5. Install the front side door window regulator handle snap ring (1) to the front side door window regulator handle (2), if equipped.
  6. Install the window regulator handle (2) to the door, if equipped.

  7. Object Number: 474189  Size: SH
  8. Install the screw which secures the front side door pull handle (4).
  9. Install the outside rearview mirror opening cover (2).
  10. Install the front side door inside handle (1). Refer to Front Side Door Inside Handle Replacement .