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Rear Floor Panel Carpet Replacement




Rear Floor Panel Carpet Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Front Seat Replacement - Bucket).
2. Remove the rear seat cushions. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement (Rear Seat Cushion Replacement).
3. Remove the communication interface module. Refer to Communication Interface Module Replacement (Service and Repair).
4. Remove the navigation control processor bracket. Refer to Navigation Control Processor Bracket Replacement (Service and Repair).
5. Remove the seat back, left and right side. Refer to Rear Seat Number 1 Back Replacement (Rear Seat Number 1 Back Replacement).
6. Remove the front bucket seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Front Seat Replacement - Bucket).
7. Remove the front door sill plates. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement).
8. Remove the rear door sill plates. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement).
9. Remove the lift gate door sill plate. Refer to Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement (Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement).
10. Remove the center pillar trim panels. Refer to Center Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement (Center Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement).
11. Remove the lower rear quarter trim panels. Refer to Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side (Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side) or to Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side (Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side).
12. Remove the tool kit carrier.
13. Remove the bussed electrical center junction block from the bussed electrical center base, and the bussed electrical center base from the floor panel studs. Refer to Rear Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement (Rear Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement).
14. Remove the child restraint tether anchors. Refer to Child Restraint Tether Anchor Replacement - Rear No. 1 (Child Restraint Tether Anchor Replacement - Rear No. 1).
15. Remove the bussed electrical center base and communication interface module electrical connectors through the pass through holes in the carpet.
16. Remove the floor console to the floor console carrier. Refer to Console Replacement (Console Replacement).




17. Remove the four nuts retaining the rear of the floor console bracket to the floor weld studs.
18. Raise the rear portion of the floor console bracket and remove the carpet from underneath the console bracket.




19. Remove the carpet from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure





Warning

In order to avoid personal injury or vehicle damage when you repair or replace the carpet, use the same thickness and material size as the original installation. Always return the carpet to the original location.

1. Position the carpet to the floor panel.




2. Raise the rear portion of the floor console bracket and slide the carpet underneath the console bracket.
3. Position the rear carpet over the edge of the front carpet.
4. Align the holes in the carpet to the seat studs on the floor panel.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

5. Install the four nuts retaining the rear of the floor console bracket to the floor weld studs and tighten to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
6. Feed the bussed electrical center base and the communication interface module electrical connectors through the pass through holes in the carpet.
7. Install the floor console Refer to Console Replacement (Console Replacement).
8. Install the child restraint tether anchors. Refer to Child Restraint Tether Anchor Replacement - Rear No. 1 (Child Restraint Tether Anchor Replacement - Rear No. 1).
9. Install the bussed electrical center. Refer to Rear Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement (Rear Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement).
10. Install the tool kit carrier.
11. Install the 3 tool carrier nuts to the floor studs and tighten to 7 Nm (62 in. lbs.).
12. Install the lower rear quarter trim panels. Refer to Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side (Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side) or to Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side (Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side).
13. Install the center pillar trim panels. Refer to Center Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement (Center Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement).
14. Install the lift gate door sill plate. Refer to Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement (Liftgate Door Sill Plate Replacement).
15. Install the rear door sill plates. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement).
16. Install the front door sill plates. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement (Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement).
17. Install the front bucket seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Front Seat Replacement - Bucket).
18. Instal the seat back, right and left side. Refer to Rear Seat Number 1 Back Replacement (Rear Seat Number 1 Back Replacement).
19. Install the navigation control processor bracket to the floor panel. Refer to Navigation Control Processor Bracket Replacement (Service and Repair).
20. Install the rear seat cushions. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement (Rear Seat Cushion Replacement).
21. Install the communication interface module. Refer to Communication Interface Module Replacement (Service and Repair).
22. Install the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Front Seat Replacement - Bucket).