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Removing the Rear Door Panel of a Mercedes SLK

Model: Mercedes Slk R172, MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Door trim panel

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Remove the door panel of a Mercedes SLK. Use a screwdriver to unscrew the screws located in the space of the upper door handle and the screws present in the handle (after removing the plastic cover). Unscrew the remaining screws on the door panel and detach the retaining clips.

Finally, pull the panel away with your hands and disconnect it from the door (unplug the power harness and the opening cable). Perform the desired maintenance inside the door.

Refit the panel onto the door as it was removed.


Updated on 14 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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