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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 08:52 PM
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is it me or the driver door arm rest is warped? right below the power window switches.
Old Mar 5, 2009 | 08:55 PM
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hmmm.....

im not sure..
Old Mar 5, 2009 | 11:14 PM
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maybe the panel that is the power switches isn't installed fully into the door rest area? It does pop out you know to access the door
Old Mar 5, 2009 | 11:18 PM
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post a pic pls
Old Mar 5, 2009 | 11:35 PM
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Yea you are going to have to post pics because I don't see anything that looks warped on mine.
Old Mar 5, 2009 | 11:37 PM
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^ x2
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mine look absolutely fine.
Old Mar 6, 2009 | 08:07 AM
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the OP's door panel switch plate may be warped. i think a pic is needed for us to see what the OP is seeing
Old Mar 6, 2009 | 09:22 PM
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found it on craigslist
something like that but not as bad.

i'll try to upload a pic of mine.
but i guess its not common.
Old Mar 6, 2009 | 09:23 PM
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holy picture.....

i still dont know what ur talking about
Old Mar 6, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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i had that problem and i went to the dealership and they replaced the door panel under warranty no problem
Old Mar 6, 2009 | 09:36 PM
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looks warped to me....
Old Mar 6, 2009 | 09:37 PM
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i see it now....

.....lol
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That is warped, what did you do to it?
Old Mar 6, 2009 | 09:39 PM
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you'll never see the warped part if you follow the OP's description
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it's not warped.. the tabs on the thing are just out of place..
yank the sucker out and tuck it back in..

how the hell did you manage to do that in the first place?
Old Mar 7, 2009 | 10:10 PM
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i found this pic on craigslist. but mines kind of like it but just not as bad.
for mine you can see that the plastic is melted and warped back and up a little.
cant get a clear picture of it. i'll try again with a LED flashlight.
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do not pull it off!i did that and it does not go back on, the dealer had to replace it under warraty, go to the dealer and have them replace, end of story

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its under the standard warranty 36k miles? the one that was free?
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Originally Posted by Coolwaterz
its under the standard warranty 36k miles? the one that was free?
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