Remove Rear Door Panel 1997 Explorer

This is the fun part the door panel is affixed with plastic retaining clips slip something thin under door panel.

Remove rear door panel 1997 explorer.

The door will unlock about one in 15 tries and then open. Good morning and thankyou for inquiring with justanswer. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Can anyone point me to a resource to guide me through removing the panel i am replacing a mirror.

Remove them and gently yet firmly pull the lens assembly from the corner of the rear body panel. 1997 ford explorer rear passenger side door will not open with handle on outside and child proof latch on so won t open from inside. How do i remove the passenger side door panel on a 2002 ford explorer sport. The explorer sport has a different inside door than the explorer repair videos i see on youtube.

What is required to remove seat. However they can break. After that you will seperate the panel from the door. Remove the arm rest and any screws that you can find on it.

For the brake light open the rear hatch and check beside the tail light. They are attached by plastic clips and will pull apart. Took cover off door removed actuator still will not work manually consistantly. I will try to explain it as simle as possible for you first remove the 2 screws from the door panel then remove the door handle trimm cover from around the inside door handle.

I believe ther is 2 phillips head screws right where the light meets the rear hatch on the body panel. Is removing seat and then inside panel only option. There is actually a special tool that is made to seperate them. Then starting from the bottom rear corner use a panel puller or suitable prybar or flathead screwdriver to pry back the door panel fromthe door frame.

1997 ford explorer rear door will not open will not open from inside or outside.