W201 carbon fiber door card Installation

  1. Prepare a table with a soft surface to avoid scratching
  2. Place carbon fiber door panel face down on table
  3. Place butyl strips, as shown. Ensure that the butyl sticks out so it will be squeezed when installed
  4. Set door panel in place on door - inserting the 'lip' into the top window seal
  5. Confirm left-to-right alignment before pressing panel into place
  6. Re-install door latch handle assembly. Press in and slide the door handle assembly into place, ensuring it hooks into the door frame
  7. Install the door striker bezel (little plastic piece on side of door fastened with one screw) Ensure it hooks into door frame
  8. Insert the door lock pin
  9. Screw in the door pull strap using the original door handle screw
  10. Install rear door window switch bezels. Press switch into 'stevs' bezel, connect to harness, and press into door card