Interior - Floor Mat Installation And Precautions

T-SB-0024-12

January 24, 2012

Floor Mat Installation During PDS

Service Category
General

Section
Pre-Delivery Service

Market
USA





Applicability

Introduction

2013 model year vehicles are equipped with driver's side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as well. Follow the appropriate installation procedure to attach the driver's side, and if applicable, the passenger's side and rear seat floor mats to the vehicle carpet using the floor mat retaining clips during Pre-Delivery Service (PDS).





CAUTION





Warranty Information

Installation Procedure: Hook Style

1. Verify that the driver and if applicable passenger side and rear seat floor mats are for the correct model and model year they are being installed in.

2. Attach the driver and if applicable passenger side and rear seat floor mats to the vehicle carpet using the retaining clips. Secure the mat by inserting the retaining clips through the grommet holes.

3. Verify proper installation.

Installation Procedure: Hook Style with Locking Clip

1. Verify that the driver and if applicable passenger side and rear seat floor mats are for the correct model and model year they are being installed in.





2. Attach the retention clip to the floor by inserting the retention clip claws into the floor eyelet.

3. To lock the retention clip in place insert the locking clip of the retention clip into the designated hole.

4. Align the floor mat holes with the retention clip hooks and place the floor mat holes onto the retention clip hooks.

5. Verify proper installation.

Installation Procedure: Pre-installed Knob Style

1. Verify that the dnver and if applicable passenger side and rear seat floor mats are for the correct model and model year they are being installed in.

2. Align the floor mat holes with the retention clip knobs and place the floor mat holes onto the retention clip knobs.

3. Turn the retention clip knobs a quarter of a turn to lock in place and verify the "triangle" marks on the retention clip knobs and floor mat are aligned.

4. Verify proper installation.