How To Take Interior Door Panel Off

1a auto shows you how to remove or replace the interior door panel trim on your 96 gmc sierra k1500.

How to take interior door panel off.

Using your flat head screwdriver start gently prying off the door panel starting from the bottom closest to the front of the car then make your way back. The door latch is also held in place by small plastic clips that can make it difficult to remove by hand. Insert the large plastic pry bar tool or a large flat head screwdriver into the notch. Use a small screw driver or trim removal tool and detach pop off any trim pieces above the door panel.

Pry off the interior panel near the side mirror using the plastic trim tool. There are snaps on all three sides of the panel. Lift door panel off frame. Remove small trim pieces.

Set the sail panel and tweeter speaker assembly aside in a safe place. Disconnect the speaker wiring and set the trim panel aside. Most door panels will have small trim pieces located at the top of the panel at either the right or left side. Now you re ready to pop off the door panel.

Remove the door panel using the common screwdriver. These pieces must be removed before removing the. This simple video shows with details how to remove the interior door panel on your fifth generation 2011 2012 2013 etc. Now that the sail panel has been removed move to the bottom edge of the door panel.

Here is an upper trim piece to the left of the panel. Use the screwdriver to remove the screw at the top of the door panel beneath the mirror panel that was just removed. Others show you qui. Slide the screwdriver down until it contacts the snap and pry the snap out of the recess in the door.

Once the bottom part is off the clamps pop off the top with your hands then pull the door panel up to remove. Use a pair of pliers to get a good grip on the latch and then gently but firmly pull the latch away from the panel. You need to remove the door panel for a number of differ. Step 4 remove door panel.