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Removing the Cover Panel on a Cherokee

Model: Jeep Cherokee XJ, MK 2 - Years 1984-2001
Part: Door trim panel

How do you remove the cover panel on a Cherokee car door? Remove the panel with all its parts, let's see. Using a screwdriver, unscrew the securing screws located under the handle, remove the screw cover caps on the door opening lever and across the panel. With the help of two screwdrivers, unscrew the screws on the door panel. Detach the panel from above the door (disconnect the electrical connectors from the top of the cover panel). Carry out the desired maintenance inside the door. After maintenance, refit the panel with all its parts. Replace the cover panel if damaged.

Updated on 22 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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