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How to Remove the Door Panel on a Nissan Pathfinder

Model: Nissan Pathfinder MK 3, R51 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Door trim panel

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Is the door panel damaged or do you want to remove it? Here’s how to remove the door panel on a Nissan Pathfinder. Disconnect the window switch panel (unclip the power connectors).

Remove the trim plastic around the door opening lever. Unscrew the remaining screws on the door panel and detach the retaining clips.

Pull the panel off with your hands and disconnect it from the door (disconnect the power wiring and the opening cable). Replace the door as needed.

Fit the new door panel or the damaged piece inside.


Updated on 19 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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