Removal And Installation

BODY SIDE TRIM


Removal and Installation


WARNING:
Do not reuse center pillar upper garnish if removed.

CAUTION:
- Insert a suitable tool between panel on vehicle and clips (as indicated with arrow) to release clips.





- Use a suitable tool when removing metal clips from garnishes.
- Be careful not to damage the body while prying to release clips.
- Make sure clips are properly aligned in panel holes on body when installing, then press them in completely.
- When releasing molded-in pawls or resin clips, follow the steps below to prevent garnish or clip damage.






FRONT PILLAR GARNISH

Removal




Release the clips, then remove front pillar garnish.


Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

FRONT KICKING PLATE INNER

Removal




Release the clips, then remove front kicking plate inner.

Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

FRONT KICKING PLATE OUTER

Removal
Release the clips, then remove front kicking plate outer.






Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REAR KICKING PLATE INNER

Removal




Release the clips, then remove rear kicking plate inner.


Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REAR KICKING PLATE OUTER

Removal
Release the clips, then remove rear kicking plate outer.






Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH

Removal
1. Remove front kicking plate inner.
2. Remove rear kicking plate inner.
3. Remove front and rear body side welts.





4. Release the clips, then remove center pillar lower garnish.

Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH

Removal

WARNING:
Do not reuse center pillar upper garnish if removed.
1. Remove center pillar lower garnish.





2. Remove front seat belt shoulder anchor. Refer to Front Seat Belt.
3. Remove front and rear body side welts.
4. Release the resin clips, then remove center pillar upper garnish.

Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REAR PILLAR FINISHER

Removal
1. Remove rear seat cushion, rear seatback, and seatback side cushions. Refer to Removal and Installation.
2. Remove rear body side welt.
3. Release the clips, then remove rear pillar finisher.

Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.