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Remove the Left Front Door Panel on Toyota Rav 4

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 3, Xa30 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Door trim panel

Remove the left front door panel on a Toyota Rav 4: disconnect the battery terminals located in the engine bay, using a screwdriver, undo the screws in the space for the upper door opening lever and the screws in the handle (after removing the covering plastic piece). Remove the trim near the lock (if present), undo the remaining screws on the door panel and detach the retaining clips. Finally, detach the panel and unclip it from the door (disconnect the power wiring and the opening cable). Carry out the desired maintenance inside the door.

Updated on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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