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all trim clips are loose, push inward at the top of the trim panel and lift upward to disengage barb fasteners at top of panel. Separate trim from door.

DOOR TRIM PANEL WITH POWER WINDOWS INSTALLATION

Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 10 Front Door Trim Panel with Power Windows

DOOR TRIM PANEL WITH MANUAL WINDOWS REMOVAL (FIG. 11)

(1)Open door glass to full down position.

(2)Disconnect battery negative cable.

(3)Remove window crank cap, attaching screw, and handle.

(4)Remove door latch handle bezel insert. Disconnect power door lock switch wire connector, if equipped. Remove screws holding handle bezel to trim panel and separate bezel from door.

(5)Remove screw holding armrest pull handle to door through door latch handle bezel opening.

(6)Remove hidden screw from in carpet at rear lower corner of trim panel.

(7)Using a suitable trim clip tool, disengage frog leg clips at the ends and bottom of trim panel. After all trim clips are loose, push inward at the top of the trim panel and lift upward to disengage barb retainers at top of panel. Separate trim from door.

DOOR TRIM PANEL WITH MANUAL WINDOWS INSTALLATION

Reverse the preceding operation.

FRONT DOOR SILENCER AND WATER SHIELD

REMOVAL (FIG. 12)

(1)Remove front door trim panel.

(2)Remove push-in fasteners holding silencer pad to door inner panel and separate silencer from door.

(3)Pull water shield from adhesive around perimeter of door inner panel.

Fig. 11 Front Door Trim Panel with Manual Windows

INSTALLATION

Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 12 Front Door Silencer and Water Shield

FRONT DOOR AND HINGE

The front door hinge is welded to the door and bolted to the hinge pillar. The door half of the hinge pivots on a removable hinge pin. The hinge pin is driven in from the bottom on the top hinge and from the top on the bottom hinge. All adjustments to the hinge are performed on the hinge pillar half of the hinge. If the welded half of the hinge must be bent to align door, consult an authorized body repair facility.

FRONT DOOR REMOVAL (FIG. 13)

(1)Remove door trim panel, silencer pad, and water shield.

(2)Disconnect all wire connectors and wire harness hold downs inside door and push wire harness through access hole in front of door into hinge pillar opening.

(3)Open door and support door on a suitable lifting device.

(4)Drive bottom hinge pin upward and remove pin from hinge.