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How to Remove the Door Panel on a Saab 9-3

Model: Saab 9 3 MK 2 - Years 2002-2014
Part: Door trim panel

Start by disconnecting the battery terminals in the engine bay. Use a screwdriver to unscrew the screws located in the handle area (after removing the plastic cover). Remove the trim near the lock, unscrew the remaining screws on the door panel, and detach the retaining clips. Finally, pull off the panel by hand and detach it from the door (disconnect the power wiring and the opening cable). Carry out the desired maintenance inside the door and reassemble everything.

Updated on 6 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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