Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removing
- Carefully pry out the speaker trim -1- from the door trim panel starting at the front using the Wedge Set -T10383/1--arrows-.
- Remove the speaker trim upward out of the door trim panel.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Front Door Trim Panel".
Bass Speaker Trim, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removing
- Pry out the speaker trim -1- along the door trim seam -arrow- using the Wedge Set -T10383/1- and remove it.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Front Door Trim Panel".
Trim Molding, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removing
- Starting at the front, pry the trim out of the door trim panel using the Removal Wedge -T40233-.
- Carefully pry the trim -1- out of the door trim panel along the seam using the Wedge Set -T10383/1--arrow-.
- Slightly raise trim panel and slide forward so that the trim panel hooks on the inside can be released from the cut-out of the door trim.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Front Door Trim Panel".
Front Door Trim Panel, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removing
- Switch the ignition off and remove the ignition key.
- Remove the trim panel. Refer to → Chapter "Trim Molding, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the mid-range speaker trim. Refer to → Chapter "Midrange Speaker Trim, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the bolts -1 to 3-.
Note
A two-part clip sits in the center of the door trim at the bottom. This clip must be released before the 7 "normal" one-piece clips are unclipped.
- At the impression down beside the entry light, press hard against the door trim with thumb in direction of -arrow 1-. The two-piece clip is released as a result in direction of -arrow 2-.
- Using the Wedge Set -T10383- unclip at lower rear in the radius beginning from the door by inserting the wedge between door trim and door in the area of the retaining clip.
- Pull the door trim panel -1- approximately 15 mm off the door all the way around.
- Push the door trim panel out of the clamps -2- as illustrated, disengage it at the top on the window shaft from the door -arrows- and remove it.
- Unclip the cable -3- carefully from the interior door mechanism -2-.
- Swivel the interior door mechanism cable toward the inside -arrow-.
- Disengage the ends of the cable -1- from the inside door release mechanism.
- To disconnect electrical connector, press catch -1-, rotate retaining bracket in direction of -arrow- and remove connector.
- Remove the door trim.
Installing
- Replace two-part clip by detaching lower part -1- from the door from the rear side and removing upper part -2- from the door trim.
- Assemble two-part clip -arrow- and insert in the door trim.
- Engage the ends of the cable -1- in the inside door release mechanism lever.
- Attach the interior door mechanism cable -3- to the interior door mechanism -2-.
Door Trim Clips
WARNING
- Connect the connectors on the door control module.
- Position the door trim panel -1- on the window recess and press it down firmly.
- Carefully position the door trim clips -3- all around the door and press the door trim onto the door until it engages audibly on the mounting points.
- Press the door trim panel into the clamp -2- until it audibly latches in direction of -arrows-.
Installation is performed in reverse order of removal, noting the following:
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Front Door Trim Panel".
Front Armrest, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to → Chapter "Front Door Trim Panel, Removing and Installing".
- Remove insulation mat.
- Disconnect the connector for the Power Window Control Head in Driver Door -E512-.
- Disconnect the connector for the Mirror Adjusting Switch -E43-.
- Remove the bolts -2 through 7- on the rear of the door trim.
- Loosen and remove the pull handle/armrest -1- from the door trim panel -arrow-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Front Door Trim Panel".
Button Trim, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removing
- Remove the pull handle/armrest:
- Unclip the grip recess -1- with the switch mount from the pull handle/armrest -2- using the Wedge Set -T10383/1--arrow- and remove it.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Front Door Trim Panel".
Mirror Cover Trim, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removing
- Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to → Chapter "Front Door Trim Panel, Removing and Installing".
- Pry the cover off the door -1- using the Trim Removal Wedge -3409--arrow- and remove.
- Vehicles with Lane Change Assistance Button -E530-: disconnect the connector from the Lane Change Assistance Button -E530-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Front Door Trim Panel".
Interior Door Mechanism, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to → Chapter "Front Door Trim Panel, Removing and Installing".
- Remove insulation mat.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors and free up the wires.
- Remove the bolts -2 through 5- on the rear of the door trim panel.
- Remove the interior door mechanism -1- from the door panel.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Front Door Trim Panel".
Window Frame Trim, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removing
- Lower the door window.
- Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to → Chapter "Front Door Trim Panel, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the inside cover. Refer to → Chapter "Mirror Cover Trim, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the stop -2- for the door trim panel.
- Carefully pry off window frame trim -1- using the Trim Removal Wedge -3409- from the lower front along the length of the window guide to the upper rear -arrow A-.
- Then, carefully pry off the window frame trim at the lower rear using the Trim Removal Wedge -3409- along the length of the window guide -arrow B-.
- Pull down the window frame trim from the window frame and remove.
Installing
- Insert window frame trim -1- at upper rear in the window guide -2--arrow-.
- Install window frame trim along the entire length of the window guide.
- Remove the protective film -2- from the adhesive pads -1-.
- Press the trim panel firmly onto the door frame so that it is fixed in place.
Installation is performed in reverse order of removal, noting the following:
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Front Door Trim Panel".