Fits 240d 300d 300td 300cd 280e removing a 123 chassis door panel and doing related door maintenance and repair are all fairly easy jobs for the do it yourselfer.
Take door panel off 240d.
Rear panel shown in this picture.
If your arm rest is attached at the inner door handle you have a few more steps before you can remove it if not you can now remove it from the door panel.
Do not pull straight out on the panel or it may bend.
Pulling up on the panel before pulling out on it will also help ensure that you do not damage the plastic clips on the back of the map pocket on the door panel only applies to front panels.
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Remove the panel by pulling up on it.
1984 mercedes benz 300cd removing driver side door panel.
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If you have not removed a door panel before there are a few pitfalls.
Mercedes w123 door panel and window glass replacement.
Rear door panel removal rear door panel removal is made easy with this article applies to.
Take those off and you can shimmy that chrome piece down and undo the big screw holding the big handle on.
Next remove the two large philips head screws from the door arm rest red arrows.
I believe there are 1 or 2 screws holding the chrome piece on.
Undo the screws on the door s latch strike plate.
Pop the black plastic insert out of your inside small door latch handle.