MINI Cooper door panels are secured to the door frames with four torx screws and a series of clips. To remove each screw, use the following tools and instructions: Small and large flat-head screwdriver. [wrap the head of the larger one with insulating tape to protect against damage while prying]
How do I remove the door panel from the dashboard?
No parts specified. The first step is to remove the door handle and speaker cover. This is easily done by prying it off the plastic tabs with a flathead screwdriver or possibly even your hands. Next you need to remove the four size T30 torx screws that hold the panel in place.
How do I replace the door panel?
If you need to replace the door panel itself or replace one of the components inside the door, you will need to remove the panel first. No parts specified. The first step is to remove the door handle and speaker cover. This is easily done by prying it off the plastic tabs with a flathead screwdriver or possibly even your hands.
How do you remove the door panel on a Toyota Corolla?
Pry off the door panel with a panel removal tool or a putty knife with tape around it. Work your way around the outside of the door panel and pry it loose from all the retention clips, then pull it out and up to remove the panel. Figure 1. Pop off the door handle trim (yellow), then remove the reflector (purple), and door panel screws (green).
How do I remove the door panel from the door handle?
The first step is to remove the door handle and speaker cover. This is easily done by prying it off the plastic tabs with a flathead screwdriver or possibly even your hands. Next you need to remove the four size T30 torx screws that hold the panel in place.
How do I remove the interior door reflector?
Using the small flat-head screwdriver, pry off the surround by “attacking” it where the two “circles” join. Using the small flat-head screwdriver, pry off the two piece reflector, being careful not to damage any of the three clips. Step 3: Remove the T30 Torx screw in the reflector hole and the 3 T30 Torx screws in the door bezel