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How to Remove the Door Panel on a Chevrolet Cruze

Model: Chevrolet Cruze MK 1, J300 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Door trim panel

Follow these steps to remove the door panel on a Chevrolet Cruze. Before starting, disconnect the battery terminals located in the boot. Begin by removing the plastic trim at the corner of the window using a lever. Then, use a screwdriver to unscrew the securing screws located in the plastic handle and in the opening lever area. Once all screws are removed, use the lever to detach the window switch panel and all plastic clips securing the door. Pull the door panel away with your hands, disconnect any power connectors and the release cable.

Updated on 3 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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