Carpet: Service and Repair

CARPET

REMOVAL

Club Cab, Without Rear Jumper Seats

WARNING:
- To avoid personal injury or death, on vehicles equipped with airbags, disable the supplemental restraint system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column, airbag, occupant classification system, seat belt tensioner, impact sensor, or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the supplemental restraint system. Failure to take the proper precautions could result in accidental airbag deployment.
- To avoid personal injury or death, during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts, buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut, frayed, or torn. Straighten any belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or inoperative buckle or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or faulty seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler MOPAR (R) Parts Catalog.

1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. Wait two minutes for the system capacitor to discharge before further service.

2. Remove the outer front seat belt retractor covers, Refer Seat Belt Retractor.

NOTE: Cowl trim panel for Quad Cab models shown. Club Cab similar.

3. Remove the cowl trim panels, Refer to Trim Panel.

4. Remove the rear door sill scuff plates, Refer to Trim Panel.

5. Disconnect the body wire harness connector (3) from the seat belt tensioner initiator on the retractor (1).
6. Remove the two screws (2) that secure the retractor mounting bracket to the floor panel inboard of the door sill (4) and position the retractor aside.

NOTE: Electric front seats shown. Other seats similar.

7. Remove the front seats.

NOTE: Mini floor console shown. Full floor console different.

8. Remove the floor console.

9. Remove the upper C-pillar trim panels. Refer to Trim Panel.
10. Remove the lower C-pillar trim panels. Refer to Trim Panel.

NOTE: Cab back trim panel with jumper seats shown. Trim panel without similar.

11. Remove the cab back trim panel, Refer to Trim Panel.
12. Remove the jack storage compartment cover.

NOTE: Carpet for Quad Cab models shown. Club Cab similar.

13. Remove the carpet (1) from the vehicle.

Club Cab, With Rear Jumper Seats

WARNING:
- To avoid personal injury or death, on vehicles equipped with airbags, disable the supplemental restraint system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column, airbag, occupant classification system, seat belt tensioner, impact sensor, or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the supplemental restraint system. Failure to take the proper precautions could result in accidental airbag deployment.
- To avoid personal injury or death, during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts, buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut, frayed, or torn. Straighten any belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or inoperative buckle or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or faulty seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler Mopar (R) Parts Catalog.

1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. Wait two minutes for the system capacitor to discharge before further service.

2. Remove the outer front seat belt retractor covers, Refer to Seat Belt Retractor.

NOTE: Cowl trim panel for Quad Cab models shown. Club Cab similar.

3. Remove the cowl trim panels, Refer to Trim Panel.

4. Remove the rear door sill scuff plates, Refer to Trim Panel.

NOTE: Electric front seats shown. Other seats similar.

7. Remove the front seats.

NOTE: Mini floor console shown. Full floor console different.

8. Remove the floor console.

9. Remove the rear jumper seat cushions.

10. Remove the upper C-pillar trim panels, Refer to Trim Panel.
11. Remove the lower C-pillar trim panels, Refer to Trim Panel.

12. Remove the cab back trim panel, Refer to Trim Panel.
13. Remove the jack storage compartment cover.

NOTE: Carpet for Quad Cab models shown. Club Cab similar.

14. Remove the carpet (1) from the vehicle.

Quad Cab

NOTE: Bucket seats shown. Bench seat similar.

1. Remove the front seats.

NOTE: Full floor console shown. Mini floor console different.

2. Remove the floor console.
3. Remove the rear cup holder.

4. Remove the cowl trim panels, Refer to Trim Panel.

5. Remove the rear door sill scuff plates, Refer to Trim Panel.

6. Remove the upper B-pillar trim panels, Refer to Trim Panel.
7. Remove the lower B-pillar trim panels, Refer to Trim Panel.

8. Remove the rear seat.
9. Remove the jack.

10. If equipped, remove the satellite receiver module.

11. Remove the upper C-pillar trim panels, Refer to Trim Panel.
12. Remove the lower C-pillar trim panels, Refer to Trim Panel.

13. Remove the cab back trim panel, Refer to Trim Panel.

14. Remove the carpet (1) from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION

Club Cab, Without Rear Jumper Seats

WARNING:
- To avoid personal injury or death, on vehicles equipped with airbags, disable the supplemental restraint system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column, airbag, occupant classification system, seat belt tensioner, impact sensor, or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the supplemental restraint system. Failure to take the proper precautions could result in accidental airbag deployment.
- To avoid personal injury or death, during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts, buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut, frayed, or torn. Straighten any belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or inoperative buckle or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or faulty seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler Mopar (R) Parts Catalog.

NOTE: Carpet for Quad Cab models shown. Club Cab similar.

1. For vehicles equipped with a manual shift transmission, remove the cutout (2) from the carpet for the shifter assembly.
2. Position the carpet (1) in the vehicle.

NOTE: Cab back trim panel with jumper seats shown. Trim panel without similar.

3. Install the cab back trim panel.

4. Install the lower C-pillar trim panels.
5. Install the upper C-pillar trim panels.
6. Install the jack storage compartment cover.

NOTE: Mini floor console shown. Full floor console different.

7. Install the floor console.

NOTE: Electric front seats shown. Other seats similar.

8. Install the front seats.

9. Position the retractor (1) mounting bracket to the mounting holes in the floor panel inboard of the door sill (4). Be certain that the seat belt webbing between the retractor and the turning loop is not twisted.
10. Install the two screws (2) that secure the retractor bracket to the floor panel. Tighten the screws to 39 N.m (29 ft.lbs.).
11. Reconnect the body wire harness connector (3) to the seat belt tensioner initiator on the retractor.

12. Install the rear door sill scuff plates.

NOTE: Cowl trim panel for Quad Cab models shown. Club Cab similar.

13. Install the cowl trim panels.

14. Install the outer front seat belt retractor covers.
15. Do not reconnect the battery negative cable at this time. The supplemental restraint system verification test procedure should be performed following service of any supplemental restraint system component. Refer to Computer and Control Systems / Testing and Inspection.

Club Cab, With Rear Jumper Seats

WARNING:
- To avoid personal injury or death, on vehicles equipped with airbags, disable the supplemental restraint system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column, airbag, occupant classification system, seat belt tensioner, impact sensor, or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the supplemental restraint system. Failure to take the proper precautions could result in accidental airbag deployment.
- To avoid personal injury or death, during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts, buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut, frayed, or torn. Straighten any belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or inoperative buckle or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or faulty seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler Mopar (R) Parts Catalog.

3. Install the cab back trim panel.

4. Install the lower C-pillar trim panels.
5. Install the upper C-pillar trim panels.

6. Install the rear jumper seat cushions.
7. Install the jack storage compartment cover.

NOTE: Mini floor console shown. Full floor console different.

8. Install the floor console.

NOTE: Electric front seats shown. Other seats similar.

9. Install the front seats.

10. Position the retractor (1) mounting bracket to the mounting holes in the floor panel inboard of the door sill (4). Be certain that the seat belt webbing between the retractor and the turning loop is not twisted.
11. Install the two screws (2) that secure the retractor bracket to the floor panel. Tighten the screws to 39 N.m (29 ft.lbs.).
12. Reconnect the body wire harness connector (3) to the seat belt tensioner initiator on the retractor.

13. Install the rear door sill scuff plates.

NOTE: Cowl trim panel for Quad Cab models shown. Club Cab similar.

14. Install the cowl trim panels.

15. Install the outer front seat belt retractor covers.
16. Do not reconnect the battery negative cable at this time. The supplemental restraint system verification test procedure should be performed following service of any supplemental restraint system component. Refer to Computer and Control Systems / Testing and Inspection.

Quad Cab

NOTE: Bucket seats shown. Bench seat similar.

1. For vehicles equipped with a manual shift transmission, remove the cutout (2) from the carpet for the shifter assembly.
2. Position the carpet (1) in the vehicle.