What are the detailed steps for removing a car door?

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VonCarson
07/25/25 1:05am
First, prepare the necessary tools for removal. Start by removing the two plastic pins. Use a tool to press the center point inward, then pry them out with scissors. Be sure to press the center point firmly. Next, use the prepared tools to loosen the remaining two screws and remove them. After removing all screws and pins, grip the door firmly and pull it towards you with force to detach the entire door.
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DiKaylee
08/10/25 3:58pm
Last time I took apart the car door myself, I found the process quite crucial. Start with preparations: park the car on level ground, engage the handbrake and turn off the engine, then prepare a screwdriver, wrench, and plastic pry bar. Next, remove the interior trim: carefully pry open the retaining clips with the pry bar—don’t pull too hard to avoid breaking them—then remove the inner screws. Disconnecting the wiring is critical: locate the plugs for the window switch and horn, gently unplug them to prevent short circuits or wire damage. Removing the hinge bolts is more demanding: support the door with wooden blocks or a dedicated stand, loosen the bolts slowly, and never let the door slip. It’s safer to lift the door off with two people to avoid injuring anyone or damaging the paint. After completion, test the functions to ensure everything works. Regular maintenance can prevent similar issues.
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