Insert the large plastic pry bar tool or a large flat head screwdriver into the notch.
How to take interior door panel off.
Use a small screw driver or trim removal tool and detach pop off any trim pieces above the door panel.
1a auto shows you how to remove or replace the interior door panel trim on your 96 gmc sierra k1500.
There are snaps on all three sides of the panel.
Disconnect the speaker wiring and set the trim panel aside.
Lift door panel off frame.
Now you re ready to pop off the door panel.
Use a pair of pliers to get a good grip on the latch and then gently but firmly pull the latch away from the panel.
Step 4 remove door panel.
This simple video shows with details how to remove the interior door panel on your fifth generation 2011 2012 2013 etc.
Remove small trim pieces.
You need to remove the door panel for a number of differ.
Using your flat head screwdriver start gently prying off the door panel starting from the bottom closest to the front of the car then make your way back.
Pry off the interior panel near the side mirror using the plastic trim tool.
Slide the screwdriver down until it contacts the snap and pry the snap out of the recess in the door.
Remove the door panel using the common screwdriver.
Most door panels will have small trim pieces located at the top of the panel at either the right or left side.
Use the screwdriver to remove the screw at the top of the door panel beneath the mirror panel that was just removed.
Now that the sail panel has been removed move to the bottom edge of the door panel.
Use a pair of pliers to pull the door latch off of the panel.
Once the bottom part is off the clamps pop off the top with your hands then pull the door panel up to remove.
Place the common screwdriver at the top of the panel in between the door panel and the door.
Here is an upper trim piece to the left of the panel.
Do the same to all the snaps.
The door latch is also held in place by small plastic clips that can make it difficult to remove by hand.