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Removing the Door Panel on the Volvo V40

Model: Volvo V40 MK 1 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Door trim panel

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Video tutorial

In this video, you will see how to remove the door panel on the Volvo V40 in simple and quick steps. First, open the front door and start by undoing the screws on the door panel, which are located on the handle and sides; then remove the switch panel by disconnecting the electrical connector underneath, as shown in the video.

At this point, pry at the sides to unclip and remove the panel, disconnecting the handle cable located at the back; all that remains is to refit everything by applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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