http://www.teamfocus.us/frontdoortrimpanelremoval.htm
It even has little illustrations
Rip it off
How do you remove the inside driver's door panel on a 2000 Volvo S40?
On the driver side kick panel. Remove dash panel next to fuse box.
Using a screw driver, remove the screws and remove the clips from the door panel. Remove the panel slowly, remove any wire connections, and pull the panel off the door frame.
In the front passenger footwell behind the kick panel ( there is an access plug in the kick panel to remove )
Remove all screws and very very carefully slide the screw driver behind the panel and pull out.
i think you should buy special tools for it or ask a mechanic.
Read "How do you remove the interior door panel on a 2000 Pontiac Grand Am?" the answers are prettymuch perfect
to remove the plastic panel over the a/c switches you need to first remove the radio then you need a socket to remove the a/c swiches because they are part of the panel there are 4 bolts one in each corner of the space left after you remove the radio.
IT IS MOUNTED BY RIVETS. YOU MUST DRILL THEM OUT
Remove interior driver's door panel, should be on "brain"
Fuse 63- central lock module - is located on the back of the passenger compartment fuse panel. You need to remove the panel to access the module and fuse.