Removing 996 Door Panel

Behind this plug is a hex screw.

Removing 996 door panel.

There are three machine screws along the bottom edge of each pocket one sheet metal screw on each end and one sheet metal screw in the center under the pocket lid. To remove the door panel simply pull on the panel near where the plastic clips are located and they should pop right out of the holes in the door one shown by the yellow arrow. Use hex wrench to remove seat back post. Remove the door pull handle.

996 turbo door panel removal. Pull panel to front and up position. Window problem reply reply author. Remove 1 screw cab unclip panel at top rear at window sill.

Remove radio speaker grills. Pop a clip in mid of panel near sprk. Remove plug for windstop cab only remove front seatbelt surround. Remove or fold weather strip at window sill into the panel.

Saturday 22nd december 2012. Any tips of removing the panel. Page 41 www workshopmanuals co uk linings insulation 911 carrera 996 1 sticking sliding strip onto the rear of the inner door panel remove backing film from the sliding strip and stick the strip onto the rear of the inner door panel arrow. I need to remove the drivers door panel as there is a rattle in the door and a small amount of grease that the front window guide is depositing.

How to remove the door panel from a porsche 996. Jacking up the 996 rear. Use the trim removal tool to remove the silver plug with airbag written on it. Just lift it enough to gain access to the single torx bolt behind it.

Remove door storage compartment screw. The panel can be removed but it is tricky to deal with. Start at the top top edge of inner door panel and follow the curvature. On 911 models open the door pocket lid and use a soft tool to pry up the panel the resides between the grab handle and the pocket lid.

The 996 carrera panel is attached to the door using plastic clips green arrow. Also remove the small plastic door pocket bracket near the front of the door. Remove screw from. You do not need to completely remove this panel.