Body Side Trim Removal and Installation
Body Side Trim: Removal and Installation
Lower Dash Side Finisher
Removal
1) Remove front kick plate. Refer to KICK PLATE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION procedure in this section.
2) Remove push pin from lower dash side finisher.
3) Remove lower dash side finisher.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Center Pillar Lower Finisher
Removal
1) Partially remove front and rear door welts as necessary.
2) Remove seat belt anchor. Refer to [LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for Children) System: Removal and Installation] LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for Children) System Removal and Installation.
- On RH side, remove the cover and disconnect seat belt tension sensor.
3) Remove front and rear kick plates. Refer to KICK PLATE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION procedure in this section.
4) Release clips and remove center pillar lower finisher.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Center Pillar Upper Finisher
Removal
1) Remove center pillar lower finisher. Refer to CENTER PILLAR LOWER FINISHER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION procedure in this section.
2) Remove bolts, then assist grip.
3) Remove clips and bolts, then center pillar upper finisher.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Front Pillar Upper Finisher
Removal
1) Remove front pillar lower finisher. Refer to FRONT PILLAR LOWER FINISHER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION procedure in this section.
2) Remove bolts, then front pillar assist grip.
3) Remove the front pillar upper finisher bolt.
4) Remove the front pillar upper finisher.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Front Pillar Lower Finisher
Removal
1) Partially remove front door welt as necessary.
2) Release clips and remove front and/or rear kick plates.
3) Release clips and remove the front pillar lower finisher.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Kick Plates
Removal
Release clips, then remove front and/or rear kick plates.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Trim
CAUTION:
Wrap a cloth around suitable tool when removing metal clips from finishers.
Removal
1) Remove rear seats. Refer to [Rear Seat: Removal and Installation] Rear Seat.
2) Remove storage boxes (if equipped).
3) Remove rear kick plates (RH/LH) and seat belt anchor bolts.
4) Remove seatback latch strikers (Crew cab models).
5) Remove child seat anchor cover (if equipped) and rear panel(s).
6) Remove first rear lower, then rear upper finishers (RH/LH).
7) Remove drafter duct(s).
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.