Sliding Door Trim Panel - Removal Procedure Revision

88chrysler08

Models


1988 S-Body


Subject

Sliding Door Trim Panel Removal Procedure Revision


Index

BODY


Date

May 16, 1988


No.

23-08-88

P-1877

(C23-09)
A change was made in early production 1988 S-body sliding door trim. A screw was added to the lower trim panel carpet area and is not readily visible because of the carpet material. This requires a change in the removal procedure to prevent breakage of the trim panel.

NOTE: IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE COMPLETE TRIM PANEL BE REMOVED TO SERVICE ANY COMPONENTS TO PREVENT BREAKAGE OF THE PANEL.

Trim Panel Removal

1. With door closed, remove latch remote control bezel.

2. Remove two screw plugs, two screws, and upper arm trim cover.

3. Remove seven plastic trim panel fasteners.

4. Remove one screw plug and the screw.

FIGURE 1:

5. On carpeted trim panel models, remove the hidden screw located in upper left corner of carpet area (Figure 1).
6. Unfasten five "frog leg" fasteners used to retain the trim panel to the door.

7. Remove the Christmas tree fastener from the center of carpeted area of the trim panel.

8. Remove the trim panel.


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