Trim Panel

Removal Procedure

Tools Required
J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

1. Remove the arm rest bezel switch plate.
2. Use a small, flat-bladed tool.
3. Release the retaining tab on the courtesy lamp.
4. Remove the courtesy lamp.
5. Disconnect the electrical connector.
6. Remove the retaining fastener from the rear of the trim panel.
7. Remove the door lock switch bezel.
8. Release the trim panel retainers.
Insert the J 38778 between the outer edges of the door trim panel and the door.
9. Lift upward the trim panel.
10. Disconnect the wiring harness from the trim panel
11. Disconnect the speaker connector (as necessary).

Installation Procedure

1. Connect the speaker connector, (as necessary).
2. Install the wiring harness to the trim panel.
3. Install the trim panel to the door. Push on the outer edges of the trim panel.
4. Install the door lock switch bezel.
5. Install the retaining fastener to the rear of the trim panel.

Tighten
Tighten the fastener to 0.8 N.m (7 lb in).

6. Connect the courtesy lamp connector.
7. Install the courtesy lamp to the trim panel.
8. Install the 2 retaining fasteners through the switch plate opening.

Tighten
Tighten the two fasteners to 1.8 N.m (16 lb in).

9. Install the switch plate.