Removal Procedure

IMPORTANT: When removing the power mirror switch, place the ignition switch in the OFF position.

Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Door Trim Panel Replacement .
Remove the retainer screws from the back of the upper trim panel.
Remove the upper trim from the door.

Fig 1: View Of Door Panel Inner Energy Absorber

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Remove the inner energy absorber from the door panel.
Remove 4 retaining screws from the rear of the armrest.
Remove 1 retaining screw from the forward end of the armrest assembly.

Fig 2: View Of Armrest Assembly & Screws

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Disconnect the armrest wire harness and remove the armrest assembly.

Fig 3: View Of Front Door Switch Assembly

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IMPORTANT: Use care when removing the power mirror switch assembly, because the switch plate applique can be easily damaged. Apply duct tape to protect the finish.

Remove the power mirror switch assembly from the pocket in the door trim panel.
Disconnect the wire harness to the power mirror switch.

Fig 4: View Of Door Switch Assemblies & Door Switch Bezel

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Remove the power mirror switch from the armrest switch plate applique.