2004 Kia Rio door panel

2004 KIA RIO
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BOB GOODRICH
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Interior problem
2004 Kia Rio 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

Could you please explain what is involved in removing driver side door panel so I can replace power window unit?
Mar 19, 2010 at 6:07 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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Remove inner garnish.


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Remove the screw from the inside door handle.


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Remove the door trim panel using a trim removal tool. Detach the electrical connectors, as necessary. Remove the door panel by lifting it up and off of the door. Remove the plastic cover, by carefully pulling it away from the door. Peel the plastic door cover off the door carefully and gradually.
Mar 19, 2010 at 6:12 PM
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