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Sound Barrier Replacement - Rear Seat Cushion to Floorpan



Sound Barrier Replacement - Rear Seat Cushion to Floorpan

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear seat back.
2. Remove the sound barrier to the wheelhouse panel.
3. Remove the rear wheelhouse sound barrier from the vehicle.




4. Remove the rear shoulder belts.
5. Remove the center rear shoulder belt.
6. Lift the rear floorpan sound barrier upward and pull outward in order to remove.

Installation Procedure

Caution: All floor pan insulator material must meet Federal Vehicle Safety Standards for flammability. Failure to do so could result in personal injury and/or vehicle damage.




1. Position the sound barrier to the floorpan.
2. Position the sound barrier under the rear compartment trim.

Important: Align the sound barrier in order to keep the seat belt and seat attachment areas are clear.

3. Ensure the attachment areas are clear.
4. Route the sound barrier around the electrical harness.
5. Route the sound barrier under the primary weatherstrip on the outside edges.
6. Press firmly in all areas in order to secure the sound barrier to the floorpan.
7. Install the rear shoulder belts.
8. Install the center rear shoulder belt.
9. Position the rear seat back sound barrier to the wheelhouse panel.
10. Install the rear seat back.