How do you take off the driver side door panel of a 1998 silverado to replace the outside door latch.
How to remove inside door panel on 1998 chevy silverado.
Drill or chisel off pop rivets holding the handle on.
Remove screw at front edge of accessory switch mount plate if equipped.
Remove door panel by carefully prying out plastic clips.
Remove screw from inside door grab handle.
Remove plate from trim panel.
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There is only one clip behind the the window crank.
Pull handle out far enough to disconnect linkage and remove handle.
It is held onto the door with a single snap clip.
Remove 2 screws retaining handle to door.
Removing a 1991 chevrolet silverado door panel is pretty simple.
Remove the courtesy lamp lens or the reflector.
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Install new handle and secure to metal panel with new pop rivets or sheet metal screws.
Remove 2 caps covering 2 assist handle screws.
Remove electrical connectors from switches.
Pry the edge up to see the clip behind the panel.
Remove upper corner trim by pulling out at top edge and pivoting down to clear tab at trim panel.
Use the flat screwdriver with a small block or the panel popper tool to pop the snap out of the holder in the door metal.
All you will need to do is to remove the screws holding the door panel in place.
Remove the trim panel from the door.
Start by removing the triangle shaped trim panel on the upper inside corner of the panel.