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Water Deflector






Removal Procedure

Waterproof deflectors are used in order to seal the door inner panel and prevent water from entering the body. The deflector is secured by a strip of adhesive between the water deflector and the door.

1. Remove the door trim panel.
2. Remove the door speaker, if equipped.
3. Remove the water deflector(s) from the door.
4. Remove the water deflector(s) from the rear side door.
5. Break the bond between the sealer and the door with a flat-bladed tool in order to remove the deflector(s).

Installation Procedure

1. Install the water deflector(s) to the rear side door.
2. Install the water deflector(s) to the door.
3. Use strip caulking as a sealant between the deflector(s) and the door if necessary.
4. Install the door speaker it equipped.
5. Install the door trim panel.