CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE REAR DOOR LOWER OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY
Tech Tips
When removing the rear door lower outside moulding sub-assembly, heat the vehicle body and rear door lower outside moulding sub-assembly using a heat light.
| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
| Rear Door Lower Outside Moulding Sub-assembly | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
Note
Do not heat the vehicle body or rear door lower outside moulding sub-assembly excessively.
Remove the screw.
Remove the 2 clips.
Disengage the clip and turn back the rear door lower outside moulding sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
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Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the rear door lower outside moulding sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
| *a | Double-sided Tape |
Disengage the 5 clips and separate the double-sided tape to remove the rear door lower outside moulding sub-assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY
Tech Tips
When removing the rear door outside moulding sub-assembly, heat the vehicle body and rear door outside moulding sub-assembly using a heat light.
| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
| Rear Door Outside Moulding Sub-assembly | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
Note
Do not heat the vehicle body or rear door outside moulding sub-assembly excessively.
Disengage the 4 clips and turn back the rear door outside moulding sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
Remove the hole plug.
Remove the nut.
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Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the rear door outside moulding sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
| *a | Double-sided Tape |
Disengage the 8 clips and separate the double-sided tape to remove the rear door outside moulding sub-assembly.
Remove the 8 clips.
Remove the gasket.
REMOVE REAR DOOR UPPER OUTSIDE MOULDING PAD
Remove the rear door upper outside moulding pad.