You ll need to lift the door panel upwards in order to get it off the window ledge.
How to take door panel off 2001 buick century.
Remove the power window switch.
Similar from 2000 2005 tools needed regular phillips screwdrivers and a door panel v shaped or gm j type removal tool is needed for the best results.
Gently pry the bezel away from the door trim panel pull the door handle about half way open.
Remove the armrest pull cup screws.
You ll need to remove screws that are by the door handle arm rest under door and side of door and then gently pull back on the panel as there will also be retaining clips attached and you don t want to break them.
How to remove a door panel in a 2001 buick.
Pull the bezel forward over the inside door handle disconnect the electrical connector remove upper door trim panel disconnect tweeter wie remove bezel remove fstener door handle openingremove door reflector and fastener at the rear of the door reflector opening slide the.
Disconnect the electrical connector from the reflector courtesy lamp if equipped.
Starting at the door bottom use the j 38778 to disengage the retainers from the door trim panel.
Insert aflat bladed tool behind the forward edge of the door handle bezel.
Starting at the door bottom use a screwdriver or a flat blade screwto release the door trim panel retainers inster the screw driver between the door panel and the door and pry outwards.
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Remove the cover in the armrest pull cup.
Starting at the door bottom use the j 38778 to disengage the retainers from the door trim panel.
Press rearward to release the mounting plate retainer and lift up on the front of the plate.
Pry up to remove the bezel from its clips.
Disconnect the electrical connector from the door lock switch.