Step 1: Remove the two Phillips screws, located inside the interior door handle and near the interior side mirror trim panel.
Step 2: Remove the two T27 Torx screws located just beneath the power window control panel.
Step 3: Gently remove the trim panel centered on the interior door panel. Disconnect the wiring harness on the back of the trim panel using a flathead screwdriver.
Step 4: Using the putty knife (with a towel to prevent scratching), gently pry the interior door panel away from the door frame.
Work your way around the outside edge of the panel. You will feel the clips disengage.
Step 5: Disconnect the side mirror and power window panel wiring harnesses.
Step 6: You can now remove the interior door panel from the vehicle's door frame.
Step 7: For reinstallation, simply reconnect the wiring harnesses, line-up the door panel with the clips, and gently snap it into place.
Step 8: Reconnect the interior door handle's wiring harness, snap the trim panel into place, and tighten the two Phillips and two T27 Torx screws into place.
These Part Change / Installation Instructions Apply to
07 2007, 06 2006, 05 2005, 04 2004, 03 2003, 02 2002, 01 2001, 00 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Door Panel Replacement Instructions
