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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 08:12 AM
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Ok, before I ruin something, can anyone tell me if the large oval shape trim on the inside door panels and rear side panels come off seperately or the front/back speaker covers? I don't know what can be popped/pried off or what is permanent and would get broken if I tried to remove them. Thanks for any input!
 
Old Oct 25, 2010 | 09:14 AM
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I pulled off a door panel once in a junk yard on our gen Montes. I don't recall it having any plugs hiding screws. Don't quote me, but I think it took two screws and then prying from the bottom working up (there is a special forked interior tool that helps a LOT with that process).

When I did that, I was after an exta window switch for a possible project (I have yet to put into motion).
 
Old Oct 25, 2010 | 09:21 AM
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I just want to take off the oval shape pieces not the whole panel.
 
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The oval piece around the door latch handle thing. Yes there is a screw there in the middle. Take that out and pry that piece out.
 
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No, the rest of the oval next to it and in the rear side panel trim.
 
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that isnt removable, its all made together, so if you were looking to paint or something you should take the whole panel off and tape it off.
 
Old Oct 25, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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It doesnt come out, trust me lol
 
Old Oct 25, 2010 | 10:03 PM
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Oh man.....what about the front and rear speaker covers?
 
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I remember that the fronts ones dont seem to come out, but i didnt try to hard because when i tried to remove the rear ones i shattered them into a thousand pieces
 
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They do but the backs are fragile, and the fronts almost need to be drilled out. Id advise anyone to leave thier door panels alone, besides painting. Getting them together is near impossible.
 



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