Cargo Area Front Trim Panel Replacement (Convertible)

Cargo Area Front Trim Panel Replacement (Convertible)

Removal Procedure

1. Lower the seatback.
2. Remove the left or right shroud side trim finishing panel.
3. Remove the rear seat striker bolt/screw and washer.




4. Remove quarter inner trim finish panel extension bolt/screw (1).
5. Remove quarter inner trim finish panel extension (2).
6. Remove quarter inner trim finishing panel
Push lap belt through slot in quarter inner trim finishing panel.
7. Disconnect the speaker connectors (3).
8. Remove speaker grille, if replacing panel.
9. Disconnect and remove quarter courtesy lamp if replacing panel.

Installation Procedure




1. Install and connect the quarter courtesy lamp if removed.
2. Connect the speaker wires (3).
3. Install the speaker grille, if removed.
4. Install the quarter inner trim finishing panel.
Thread lap belt through slot in quarter inner trim finishing panel.
5. Install the quarter inner trim finish panel extension (2).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

6. Install the quarter inner trim finish panel extension bolt/screw (1).

Tighten the screws to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).

7. Install the rear seat striker bolt/screw and washer.

Tighten the bolt to 35 N.m (26 lb in).

8. Install the left or right shroud side trim finishing panel.
9. Raise the seatback.