Door Panel Removal/Installation - Honda Civic 2002-2003 Service Manual

Doors
Door Panel Removal/Installation
Special Tools Required
Trim
pad remover, Snap-on A 177A or equivalent,
commercially available.
NOTE: When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it
with protective tape, and apply protective tape around
the related parts, to prevent damage.
1. Remove the mirror mount COver Isee page 20-15).
2. Insert a hex wrench through the hole IA) in the door
grip base IB). Push the door grip cover Ie) out to
release the hook ID) and tab IE), and pullout the
cover to release the tabs IF) and hook IG) by hand,
then remove the cover.
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3. Remove the armrest cover (A). Take care not to
scratch the door panel.
-1 Pry out the front edge of the cover to release
the hooks IB).
-2
Pry out the bottom and rear edge of the cover
to release the hooks Ie).
-3 Pry out along the top to release the tabs ID).
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B
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4. Remove the screws lA, B), and release the tabs Ie),
then remove the door grip base ID). Remove the
screw
(A)
securing the door panel from the armrest
portion.
Fastener Locations
A .... : Screw, 3 B .... : Screw, 5
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