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How to Remove the Door Panel of the Mercedes SL

Model: Mercedes Sl MK 7, R231 - Years 2011-2021
Part: Door trim panel

In this video, follow the instructions to remove the front door panel of the Mercedes SL in simple steps. First, open the front door and start by removing the plastic cover in the center area, prying it off from the sides. Then, use a Torx screwdriver to remove all the screws located underneath, as shown in the video. Next, unscrew the additional screws on the door panel and pry it off from the sides to detach and completely remove it. Finally, disconnect the handle cable and the electrical connector of the switch panel!

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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