The 911 carrera door handles and door lock mechanism take a lot of use and abuse over the years and can experience many different failures.
Porsche 911 door handle removal.
Remove the lower speaker trim and the t30 screw behind it.
The first step in fixing any door lock or handle problems is to remove the door panel see pelican technical article.
Behind the door handle there is an oval trim piece gently pry this off and then remove the t30 screw behind it.
There may be some minor differences in other year models but this is how i removed the door panels on my 1983 911sc.
I ll show you how to remove the door panel on my 2010 porsche 911 carrera s 997.
While we have the panel off we replace one of the door speakers.
Apparently on 997 and 987 porsche s there is a common problem where the door lever breaks.
If you are replacing the door handle then the installation of the new one is straightforward.
The rear screw is under a.
Can be used to remove the door hinge pins on an 911 912 or 930 911 turbo and possibly other cars.
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It happen to me recently the lever itself doesn t sit flush with.
Once the trim is sufficiently lifted to get your t30 driver under it remove the screw.
Using a small socket remove the two nuts that hold the door handle onto the outside of the door.
Remove door lock button and window sill.
Remove the rotary unlocking knob.
This also applies to the boxster and cayman 987 general.
Be careful not to let the nuts fall into the recesses of the door and also be careful not to let the door handle fall on the ground.
Pry the cover off the.
Porsche 911 carrera door panel removal.
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Follow along with the photos in this project to work through the steps involved in replacing the door handle parts and also the integrated lock assembly.
The sill is held by two screws one on each end.
Open the arm rest and gently pry up the trim by the handle.