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How to Remove the Door Panel on Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Door trim panel

Want to reupholster the central door panel? How to remove the door panel? Follow these steps to proceed with the disassembly. Use a lever to remove the plastic at the corner of the window (if present), then remove the handle/opening lever on the panel. Using a screwdriver, unscrew the securing screws located in the plastic handle. Once all screws are removed, use the lever to detach the handle and all the plastic clips that secure it. Pry off the door panel, disconnect any power connectors and release cable.

Updated on 4 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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