02/03/2020 13:50:14
Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Correction Code 15130202
Removal
- Remove the driver's window lift switch (refer to procedure).
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Release the clips that secure the speaker cover to the door trim.
CAUTIONTake care not to damage component(s).
- Carefully remove the speaker cover.
- Remove the foam dampers from the trim panel location pegs.
- Remove and discard the heart flex clips from the trim panel.
- Remove the screws that secure the door release lever to the door trim (torque 2 Nm).
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Remove the door release handle assembly from the door trim panel.
- Release the clips and remove the puddle lamp holder.
- Release the clips and remove the safety lamp holder from the door trim.
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If the door trim panel is
equipped with indirect lighting, do the steps below:
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If necessary: use a knife to remove the door panel retention
strap.
WarningDo not reuse the retention strap. It is one-time use only.
Installation
Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:
- Replace plastic heart flex clips after each use.
- Reuse metal clips unless they are damaged.
If the old door trim panel was equipped with indirect lighting, perform the following procedure on the new door trim panel:
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If the vehicle has next generation seats: install a new
retention strap:
WarningFailure to install a retention strap could result in injury or death in case of air bag deployment.WarningDo not reuse the retention strap. It is one-time use only.
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Use a razor to cut along the bottom of the leather wrap on the panel insert.
NoteComponents have been removed in this graphic to aid clarity.
- Insert the indirect lighting harness through the opening.
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Insert the indirect lighting bar so that the clips are fully secure.
NoteComponents have been removed in this graphic to aid clarity.
- Connect the indirect lighting connector.