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      06-25-2012, 02:40 AM   #1
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F30 door panel removal?

Has anyone removed the door panels of the f30 yet? Can't find a DIY. Please let me know if you have and i guess where I should start / what tools I will need.

Thanks in advance!
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      06-25-2012, 03:04 AM   #2
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looking at some e90 DIY's can't be too far off. just need to get to the window seals.
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Panel clips are locked by computer, need the super computer at dealer to open them up.
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Panel clips are locked by computer, need the super computer at dealer to open them up.
holy moly - yeah i was looking at them today and wondering how in the f* do i get to the clips....guess i can have service install the moleskins for me.
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Call me skeptical but really? The CPU locks the door panels in place?
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I'm going to install tweeters into the door triangles, so I need DIY to remove the door panels of the f30. If anybody help me?
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Has anyone removed the door panels of the f30 yet? Can't find a DIY. Please let me know if you have and i guess where I should start / what tools I will need.

Thanks in advance!
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      04-25-2013, 06:59 PM   #9
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Sorry, couldnt resist!

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i don't know what jeep wrangler has to do with door panel removal?

is it because it has no doors?

I like working on my own cars and do not ever pay for labor.

I dont understand posts such as - oh i bought this part for 500 and labor was 500 and at a 1000, thats a steal!!

haha suckers.
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