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Front door trim Component locations, overview
 
1 - 
Door trim 
Removing  page 70
-3
2 - 
Outer connecting piece 
3 - 
Outer filler piece 
4 - 
Power window switch insert 
Driver-side  page 70
-9
Passenger-side  page 70
-10
5 - 
Speaker (tweeter) 
Removing  page 70
-17
6 - 
Speaker (woofer) 
Removing  page 70
-16
7 - 
Interior door handle 
Removing  page 70
-19
8 - 
Central door locking switch 
Driver-side onlyRemoving  page 70
-15
9 - 
Trim 
Removing  page 70
-18
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Front door trim, removing and installing
 
    
Vehicles with manual window crank   page 70
-6 .   - Remove bolt -1-.
   Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (13 in. lb)
-  Pull handle shell -2- downward out of door trim -4-.
- Remove bolts -3- (2x). 
   Tightening torque: 2.5 Nm (22 in. lb)
    
Note:  
The Bowden cable for the inside door mechanism and the electrical 
harness connectors are not disconnected until after removing door trim -3-
.  - Remove bolts -1- (2x). 
   Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (13 in. lb)
-  Lift door trim -3- up and out of door shell.
-  To install, bases -4- for detent notches -2- (7x) must be installed.
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Front manual window cranks, removing 
and installing
 
    
-  Press in flat side of flat-head screwdriver in direction of arrow -1-.
-  Rotate flat-head screwdriver in direction of arrow -2-.
-  Pull off cover in direction of arrow -3-.
    
- Remove bolt -1-.
   Tightening torque: 2.5 Nm (22 in. lb)
-  Remove manual window crank -2- and base -3-.
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Front door manual window crank installation 
position  
    
Illustration shows left manual window crank (right side is mirror of left).  
Installation position shown: window closed  A - Driving direction
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Driver-side power window switches, 
removing and installing
 
     
-  Remove door trim   page 70
-3 .
     
- Remove insulation   page 70
-5 .
     
-  Remove vapor barrier   page 70
-12
 .
    
-  Use screwdriver to remove retaining tabs -1-.
-  Remove power window switches -2-.
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Passenger-side power window switch, 
removing and installing
 
     
-  Remove door trim   page 70
-3 .
     
- Remove insulation   page 70
-5 .
    
-  Use screwdriver to release retaining tabs -1-.
-  Remove power window switches -2-.
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Grip handle cover with power window 
switch unit and power mirror switch, 
removing and installing
 
     
-  Remove door trim   page 70
-3 .
     
- Remove insulation   page 70
-5 .
     
-  Remove vapor barrier   page 70
-12
 .
    
- Remove bolts -1- (2x). 
   Tightening torque: 1.5 Nm (13 in. lb)
-  Release retaining tabs -2- (2x) and clips -3- (2x).
-  Remove grip handle cover forward.
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Vapor barrier, removing
 
     
-  Remove door trim   page 70
-3 .
     
- Remove insulation   page 70
-5 .
    
-  To install, press in vapor barrier -1- in area of adhesive bead -2-.
-  Push power window electrical harness connectors through vapor 
barrier. 
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