The door cards come off first and held in place with BA2 screws. The front door cards, on latter years had a metal retainer on the bottom of the front doors held by 2 small pozidrive screws and must be removed first. Ther are no door card retainers along the bottom, hence the plate. Beware, the veneer is paper thin and would highly recommend 3M 4) After that, they only thing holding the door panel to the door should be the weather-stripping along the glass. Just grab the door panel and push upwards to free it from the weather-stripping. 5) The door panel should be free. Be careful, because there are still electrical switched connected to the door panel. This video is hot how to remove the rear door panel all you need is a Phillips head screwdriver and a flathead screwdriver or a panel removal tool Golf Mk 4 rear door lock has jammed and door will not open. How do i remove the panel to gain access to the locking mechanism Golf Mk 4 rear door lock has jammed and door will not open. How do i remove the panel to gain access to the locking mechanism 3) For the front door panels: Remove the plastic cover that located next to the rear side mirror. Just pull with your finger. 4) Pry around the door panel with your fingers and you should hear a popping sound. That popping sound comes from the plastic rivets. Once the door panel is losed from the plastic rivets, pull the door panel straight up quick demonstration on how to remove a rear door panel on a BMW X5 G05 this specific model is a 2021 Find All the Fasteners and Trim Pieces, and Use Small Picks. Before removing the door panel, find all of the fasteners and trim pieces that need to be removed. This can range from buttons covering screws on the door pull to trim pieces behind the door handle. If you have access to small picks, use them to remove parts like trim pieces covering - To remove the rear door panel, follow steps 1 through 14. - To remove the rear door unlock handle, follow steps 1 through 16. - To remove the triangular insert on the quarter window divider, follow steps 1 through 14 and then steps 17 through 24. _____ REAR DOOR PANEL 1. Lower the rear window all the way and open the rear door. 2. tJVRV.