Dodge Intrepid Service Manual page 768

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TRIM PANEL
REMOVAL
CAUTION: Do not pry on door trim panel, damage
to trim panel will result.
(1) Open trim plug from the pull cup and remote
bezel by inserting a small flat blade tool into the
notch and lifting up.
(2) Remove screw in the pull cup.
(3) Remove screw in remote bezel.
(4) Remove three screws from the bottom edge of
door (Fig. 8).
NOTE: Clips are reusable up to three times.
(5) Using a trim tool, disengage the retaining clips
from the door trim panel to the sheet metal inner
panel, two clips at the rear of panel and one at the
front of the panel (Fig. 9).
(6) Raise trim panel up over the door flange and
being careful to hold the panel securely.
(7) Disconnect the remote linkage from the door
remote handle.
(8) Remove the wire connect from the rear door
speaker, if equipped.
(9) Disconnect power window switch wire connec-
tor.
(10) Disconnect wiring harness clips from the trim
panel.
(11) Disconnect the courtesy lamp, if equipped.
(12) Remove trim panel from door.
INSTALLATION
(1) Place trim panel in position on door.
(2) Connect the courtesy lamp.
(3) Connect the wiring harness clips to the trim
panel.
(4) Connect the power window switch wire harness
connector.
(5) Connect the rear door speaker wire connect.
(6) Connect the remote handle linkage.
(7) Hook the trim panel over the sheet metal
flange.
(8) Insert the forward four way alignment guide
into position. Insert the rearward two way alignment
guide into position.
(9) Engage the three retaining clips to attach door
trim panel to door sheet metal inner panel, up to
three ratchet clicks.
(10) Install three screws to the bottom of the door.
Tighten all screws 1.3 to 1.9 N·m (12 to 17 in. lbs.)
torque.
(11) Install screw in the remote bezel and close the
trim plug.
Fig. 8 REAR DOOR TRIM PANEL - TYPICAL
1 - REMOTE BEZEL
2 - PULL CUP
3 - SCREWS
Fig. 9 REAR DOOR INNER TRIM PANEL - TYPICAL
1 - REAR DOOR SPEAKER
2 - POWER WINDOW SWITCH
3 - RETAINER CLIPS
4 - COURTESY LAMP
(12) Install screw in pull cup, and close the trim
plug.
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