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How to Remove the Rear Door Panel on a Toyota 4Runner

Model: Toyota 4runner N280 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Part: Door trim panel

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Video tutorial

In this tutorial, you will see how to remove the rear door panel on a Toyota 4Runner, a very simple and quick operation. First, open the door in question.

Then, using a plastic trim tool to avoid leaving marks, disengage both the cover inside the door handle and the handle cover. Next, remove the screws that were just exposed, pry along the perimeter of the panel, and separate it from the door.

To install a replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 13 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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