2002 Kia Rio "remove door panel" Questions

door will not unlock from inside or out, can I remove the inside door panel without opening the door? u can but u chance damageing the door panel...most likely it will break.

...door panel off of a Kia Rio 2006 drivers side door REMOVE ALL SCREW AROUND PANEL DONT FOEGET THE ONES THAT HOLD THE ARMREST, THEN PULL ON THE PANEL ITS HELD ON BY CLIPS, THEN UNPLUG ALL

...remove the inner door panel you shopuld be able to find a rod running from the door lock to a motor. It may be electric or vacuum. This is the mechanism that is actuated to lock the doors. Simply ...

...tight the passenger seat is relative to the door panel, you may have to remove the seat. Even if you send up going to a locksmith, removing the inside parts will speed up his operation and save

...door is a problem as you will need to remove panel from inside to release mechanism,sometimes it can be done by lowering window , remove the rubber strips either side of window and with a coat hanger ...

...i can only loack and unloking it using Key Front passenger door can not lock and unlock using remote. remove the door panel and check the wiring to the locking circuit and the rod linkage is ...

...The handle doesnt seem to be connected anymore to anything, and have to open from the inside. You need to remove the inside door panel to see if the exterior handle broke or if the linkage fell ...

...remove the door panel to bypass the latch, so that you can help the door to open from the inside, but this is not an easy job, and you risk to cause further damage. Better to take the car back in to ...

where you purchase. Replacing is basic DIY removing window crank, door handle trim piece, door panel, then unbolting latch assembly and replacing with new one. Reverse assemble door and problem solved

...and the door panel. Please help! Thanks. between the plastik ring and the handle is a clamp wich has to be removed. it looks like an U and can be pushed out with a screwdriver wich is slightly ...