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Removing the rear door trim ::
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Do you need to access the window motor, has your door handle snapped or do you just need to replace a damaged inner panel? This guide might help a little.... If you have any queries about this technical article or wish to submit your own article please email technical@alfa155.co.uk |
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An
early "skinny" door panel.
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Unscrew
the door pin.
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Open the
ashtray, press on the silver clip at the top and pull out the ashtray.
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Remove the
philips screw.
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Remove the
Torx screw behind the silver door lever. Be careful, these can strip
very easily, make sure you use the correct size bit.
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Gently prise
out the whole plastic trim, you may need to use a screwdriver to release
the two spring clips on top.
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1. Turn
the locking clip (circled) anticlockwise, to the vertical position.
2. Remove the spring clip (shown removed,below the circle) securing the door release cable. 3. Lift out the door release cable and remove the plastic trim. |
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Remove the
blanking plug using a small screwdriver or similar.
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Remove
the allen bolt.
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Looking
back at the void created by removing the ashtray/door release plastic
trim...remove the two 10mm nuts.
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Using a trim tool and starting on the hinge side, gently prise off the plastic retainers, the panel will simply lift away from the door once they are released. The panel can be removed by pulling but the plastic retainers can easily break. |
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nner panel
removed, showing the location of the plastic retainers.
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Weather
membrane, gently peel this away to access the inner workings of your
door!
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