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Compartment Trim Panel Replacement - Rear

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Open the rear compartment lid.
2. Lift upward on the inner edge of the sill trim plate and remove the plate from the rear body panel.
3. Remove the rear compartment spare tire cover.
4. Remove the cargo net, if equipped.
5. Remove the push-in retainers (2) near the tail lamps, if equipped.
6. Fold down the rear seat back.
7. Remove the push-in retainer from the left rear shock tower.




8. Fold the right section of the rear compartment trim panel toward the center of the compartment and remove it.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the trim panel into the rear compartment.
2. Adjust the trim panel to the desired appearance.
3. Align the trim panel with the slots in the rear body panel, and press until the plate clips are fully engaged.
4. Install the rear compartment spare tire cover.




5. Install the push-in retainers (2) near the tail lamps, if equipped.
6. Install the cargo net, if equipped.
7. Return the rear seat back to its upright position.
8. Install the push-in retainer to the left rear shock tower.
9. Close the rear compartment lid.