odj

sorry, I don't have a chilton's

odj

more specifically: anything important i should know about pulling the door panel out?

MikTip

<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/6607/doorpnl.jpg"></center><p>The door panel has hidden screws everywhere!

Front door trim panel, removing and installing

1 - Sheet-metal screw

2 - Filler piece

3 - Lock **** To remove, turn approx. 180 to left and pull off
Installing: push down and turn approx. 180 to right. Lock **** should project 16 mm (5/8 in.) above guide ring
4 - Inside door release mechanism. Remove hidden screw beind handle. Push in direction of arrow and pull out of trim panel. Disconnect cable.
5 - Height adjustment clip

6 - Trim plate Removal not necessary to remove door trim panel

7 - Packing for retaining hooks Pressed on
Lightly bond for easier mounting

8 - Insulation
Attached to door trim panel with clips

9 - Front filler piece (installed)
Pull filler piece from frame Fig. 3

10 - Door trim panel Number and location of retaining tabs

11 - Gasket

12 - Phillips-head screw

13 - Armrest (lower part) When installing, locking tab must fit into cutout in upper part

14 - Phillips-head screw (2x) For mounting door trim panel and armrest (upper part)

15 - Armrest (upper part)
Lift out and disconnect harness connectors for power window regulator and mirror adjusting mechanism

odj

lock mechanism hard to get to?

MikTip

<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/6607/doorlock.jpg"></center><p>Slightly difficult to get to. However the inner door fram can be removed if needed