It sounds like you're after the switches. They pull out from the top, but the easier way is to perform all of the above steps (to loosen the panel) then push them through from the bottom.

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- 2004 Mazda RALLYWANKEL
- 2007 Saturn sky redline
- 2004 Explorer...under surgery.

Past: 135i, GTI, 300E, 300SD, 300SD, Stealth