General body repairs, exterior

Removing and installing inner door cover

~1min read

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Note Removal and installation are described only for the left cover. The right side is similar.

Removing

Removal wedge -3409-
Removal wedge -3409-

Removing and installing inner door cover
  • Remove front door trim → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
  • Lift lower end of cover -1--arrow a-.
  • Pull cover -1- frontwards out of door -arrow b-.
Note If required for subsequent work, pull cable -3- with grommet -2- out of cover -1-. Separate connector at grommet (if there is one).

Installing

Removing and installing inner door cover
  • Fit cable -3- together with grommet -2- into cover -1-.
  • Attach grommet -2- to cover -1-.
  • Insert cover -1- into door -2--arrow a-.
  • Engage cover -1- around circumference -arrow b-.
Note

Check proper seating of cover by pressing with fingers around circumference .

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