This tutorial shows you how to remove the door panel and windows in order to install the following items:
Soft Closing Doors (MARK 3)Auto Present Door Handles (Variant A v1)Auto Present Door Handles (RGB Edition MARK 2)Step 1 - Remove the Door Panel
Remove the red reflective plate. Then remove the 3 T-30 screws at the trim panel.
Remove the reflective plate and then the T-30 screw underneath Use a pray tool to lift the trim panel from the lower end.
Unplug all the connectors on the panel and then put it aside.
Step 2 - Remove the Window Glass (Do this only if you installing handles)
Roll up the windows. Remove the waterproof covers and remove the 13mm bolts underneath.
Now you can remove the window glass.
All good! You have removed the front door panel and window. You can continue installing the soft closing doors, auto present door handles, or both.
Step 3 - Remove the Plastic Cover Plate
Remove all the 8mm bolts on the cover plate.
Remove all the 18 8mm bolts Also disconnect the blue, magenta and cream-colored connectors near the side mirror. Now you can take out the black cover plate.
Step 1 - Remove the Door Panel
Remove the 2 T-30 screws at the trim panel.
Use a pray tool to lift the trim panel from the lower end.
Unplug all the connectors on the panel and then put it aside.
Step 2 - Remove the Window Glass
Take off the rubber plug here.
Drop the glass by 30cm until you can access to the bolts on the hole. Remove the 2 13mm bolts holding the glass.
Now you can remove the window glass.
Step 3 - Remove the Plastic Cover Plate
Remove all the 8mm bolts on the cover plate.
CAUTION: DO NOT remove the four 10mm bolts on the closeout panel
Now you can detach the windows regulator and emergency pull wire and take out the closeout panel
