Note: This section provides a detailed description of the procedure for removing/installing the trim using the front as an example (driver's) side door. For the rear door, only the features are given.
Front door trim
1. Lower the glass of the corresponding door, insert a plastic wedge between the inner door handle and the trim and separate the trim (see accompanying illustration).
19.1 Separating the cover (1) from the inner door handle using a plastic wedge (2)
2. Remove the 2 screws on the inside door handle, then the 3 lower trim mounting screws (see accompanying illustration).
19.2 Side door trim fastenings (5) (using the front door as an example): 3, 4. Mounting screws; 6. Special device Hazet-2164-2
3. Using a plastic wedge (for example, Hazet 799-3) remove the 5 trim holders from the door frame (see illustration 19.2).
4. Using a similar technique, separate the lower inner trim of the window opening together with the lining from the door frame, gradually moving the wedge along the trim.
Note: The wedge should be inserted under the trim from the outside of the door (through the window opening).
5. Using a special tool (for example, Hazet-2164-2) separate the door trim from the window frame trim by lightly tapping the tool with the palm of your hand (see illustration 19.2).
Note: The trim is secured to the door trim with spring clips. When separating the trim from the trim, the spring clips are damaged and must be replaced upon subsequent installation.
6. From the back of the trim, use a small screwdriver to press the drive cable retainer and disconnect the cable from the door lock release lever (see accompanying illustration)
19.6 Press the lock (8) with a screwdriver (7) and separate the drive cable (9), moving it in the directions indicated by the arrows
7. Disconnect the power window switch panel wiring connector and remove the trim.
8. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal. Replace all faulty fasteners.
Features of removing the trim for the rear door
9. If equipped, after lowering the window, remove the window lift handle (see Section 20).
10. On Hatchback (GTS) models, use a plastic wedge to press the 3 clips and separate the triangular trim of the rear door (see accompanying illustration). The wedge should be inserted from above.
19.10 Removing the rear door triangle trim (Hatchback (GTS) models)
11. Remove the 2 screws on the inside door handle and then the 2 lower trim mounting screws (see accompanying illustration).
19.11 Rear side door trim fastenings 2.3 Mounting screws
12. Using a plastic wedge (for example, Hazet 799-3) remove the 4 trim clips from the door frame.

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