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Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Hatchback)




Floor Panel Carpet Replacement (Hatchback)

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the left and the right rear rocker trim panels. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Notchback) (Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Notchback))Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Hatchback) (Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Hatchback)).
2. Remove the rear seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Cushion Replacement (Rear Seat Back Cushion Replacement).
3. Remove the bolts and the left and the right lower front seat belt anchors from the lower/center pillar.
4. Remove the left and the right lower B-pillar trim panels. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Notchback) (Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Notchback))Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Hatchback) (Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Hatchback)).
5. Remove the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Front Seat Replacement - Bucket).
6. Pry off the left and the right front rocker trim panels.
7. Remove the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement (Notchback) (Front Floor Console Replacement (Notchback)).

8. Remove the floor carpet.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the floor carpet.
2. Install the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement (Notchback) (Front Floor Console Replacement (Notchback)).
3. Install the left and the right front rocker, trim panels.
4. Install the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Front Seat Replacement - Bucket).

5. Install the left and the right lower B-pillar trim panels. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Notchback) (Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Notchback))Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback) (Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback)).


Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

6. Install the left and the right lower front seat belt anchors to the lower/center pillar with the bolts.

Tighten the seat belt anchor bolts to 35 Nm (26 lb ft).

7. Install the rear seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Cushion Replacement (Rear Seat Back Cushion Replacement).

8. Install the left and the right rear rocker trim panels. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Notchback) (Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Notchback))Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Hatchback) (Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Hatchback)).