Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Lower (Sedan)

Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Lower (Sedan)

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover


Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear (Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear) in Seats.
2. Remove the rear seat back. Refer to Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Stationary) (Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Stationary))Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding) (Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding)) in Seats.




3. Remove the screws from the lower center trim panel, carpet retaining leg. Position the carpet retaining leg inboard.




4. Remove the rear quarter lower trim panel by disengaging the push-in retainers using the J 38778 .
5. Remove the rear quarter lower trim panel from the vehicle.



Installation Procedure





1. Position the rear quarter lower trim panel to the rear quarter inner panel.
2. Install the rear quarter lower trim by pressing into place until fully seated.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

3. Return the carpet retaining leg of the lower center trim panel and install the screws.

Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

4. Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear (Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear) in Seats.
5. Install the rear seat back. Refer to Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Stationary) (Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Stationary))Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding) (Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding)) in Seats.