C 2500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L VIN R (1997)
Trim Panel: Service and Repair
Front Door Trim Panel
Front Door Trim Panel
Front Door Trim Panel Courtesy Lamp
Tool Required:
J 38778 Trim Panel Remover
Remove or Disconnect
1. Door handle bezel. See: Doors, Hood and Trunk/Doors
2. Window regulator handle (if equipped).
3. Power accessory mounting panel wiring connector (if equipped with power accessories).
4. Trim Panel Upper Extension.
5. Trim panel armrest screws.
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Carefully pry off trim panel armrest screw cover with a flat blade tool to access screw.
6. Trim panel from the door.
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Carefully pry the retainers from their seats using J 38778.
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Disconnect courtesy light connector (if equipped).
7. Courtesy Lamp lens or reflector.
8. Retainers from trim panel.
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Pull retainers from slot.
Install or Connect
1. Retainers to trim panel.
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Push retainer from slot.
2. Courtesy lamp lens or reflector.
3. Trim panel to the door.
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Align retainers with holes in door. Carefully apply pressure to seat retainers.
4. Window regulator handle (if equipped).
