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Removing the Rear Door Panel of the Subaru Forester

Model: Subaru Forester MK 4, SJ - Years 2012-2019
Part: Door trim panel

In this guide, follow the procedure necessary to remove and replace the rear door panel of the Subaru Forester. First, open the rear door and start by removing the plastic screws found on the door panel; use a cross-head screwdriver as shown in the video. At this point, pry at the sides of the panel to remove it, disconnecting the electric connector of the window switch and the handle opening cable; then refit everything by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 8 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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