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How to remove the front door panel of the Ford Escape

Model: Ford Escape MK 1 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Door trim panel

In this short guide, we will see the process of disassembling the door panel of the Ford Escape, in simple and quick steps. First, we open the front door of the vehicle and start unscrewing all the fastening screws we find on the sides of the panel and on the door handle; then we pry on the sides of the panel to detach and remove it, disconnecting the opening handle cable and the electric connector of the window switch panel, as shown in the video. We make any necessary repairs or replacements, finally reassembling the interior lining of the door!

Posted on 1 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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