REAR DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.

  2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT

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  3. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH

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  4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  5. REMOVE REAR POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH REAR DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL

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  6. REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL PLUG LH

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  7. REMOVE REAR DOOR HOLE COVER

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  8. REMOVE REAR DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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  9. REMOVE REAR DOOR NO. 1 STIFFENER CUSHION

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  10. REMOVE REAR DOOR TRIM COVER LH

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  11. REMOVE REAR DOOR INNER GLASS WEATHERSTRIP LH

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  12. REMOVE REAR SIDE CURTAIN ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Rear Sunshade)

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  13. REMOVE REAR DOOR FRAME GARNISH LH

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  14. REMOVE REAR DOOR ARMREST SET BRACKET LH

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  15. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

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  16. REMOVE REAR DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER LH

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  17. REMOVE REAR DOOR REAR LOWER WINDOW FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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  18. REMOVE REAR DOOR QUARTER WINDOW GLASS LH

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  19. REMOVE REAR DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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  20. REMOVE REAR DOOR GLASS RUN LH

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  21. REMOVE REAR DOOR BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY LH

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  22. REMOVE REAR DOOR WEATHERSTRIP LH


    1. A000Q5J

      Remove the upper part of the rear door weatherstrip so that the moulding can be removed.

  23. REMOVE REAR DOOR FRONT BELT MOULDING END COVER LH

    Tech Tips

    When removing the rear door front belt moulding end cover, heat the rear door panel and rear door front belt moulding end cover using a heat light.

    Standard
    Item Temperature
    Rear Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    Rear Door Front Belt Moulding End Cover 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

    Note

    Do not heat the rear door panel or rear door front belt moulding end cover excessively.


    1. A000PO9E02
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape
      *2 Double-sided Tape

      Put protective tape around the rear door front belt moulding end cover.

    2. Using a moulding remover, detach the 2 clips.

    3. Detach the double-sided tape to remove the rear door front belt moulding end cover.

  24. REMOVE REAR DOOR FRONT WINDOW FRAME MOULDING LH

    Tech Tips

    When removing the rear door front window frame moulding, heat the rear door panel and rear door front window frame moulding using a heat light.

    Standard
    Item Temperature
    Rear Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
    Rear Door Front Window Frame Moulding 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

    Note

    Do not heat the rear door panel or rear door front window frame moulding excessively.


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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape
      *2 Double-sided Tape
      *3 Butyl Tape

      Put protective tape around the rear door front window frame moulding.

    2. Using a moulding remover, detach the clip.

    3. Detach the double-sided tape and butyl tape, and then detach the guide and remove the rear door front window frame moulding.

  25. REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Put a 4 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit into a drill.

    2. Wind tape around the drill bit approximately 5 mm (0.197 in.) from the tip of the drill as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the 4 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.

    3. Lightly press the drill against the 8 rivets and drill off the flanges of the 8 rivets.

      CAUTION:

      Be careful of the drilled rivet as it may become hot.

      Note


      • Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.

      • Do not pry the rivet with the drill because this may cause damage to the installation holes of the rivet or the drill bit.

    4. Detach the 2 clips and remove the rear door window frame moulding.

    5. Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the drilled area.

      A000QCAE01
      Standard
      Area Specified Condition
      A 5 mm (0.197 in.)