REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE REAR FLOOR BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Rear Seat Assembly)
Remove the 6 bolts and rear floor board.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
Disengage the 9 claws and remove the front door scuff plate.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH
Disengage the 2 claws and the guide and remove the cowl side trim board.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
SEPARATE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
SEPARATE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
REMOVE REAR DECK TRIM COVER
Remove the 2 clips.
Disengage the 6 claws and remove the rear deck trim cover.
REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE BELT HOLE COVER RH
Disengage the 5 claws and remove the deck trim side belt hole cover.
REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE BELT HOLE COVER LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE SIDE NO. 1 TRIM ASSEMBLY RH
Disengage the 6 clips and remove the side No. 1 trim.
REMOVE SIDE NO. 1 TRIM ASSEMBLY LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
SEPARATE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH
Remove the bolt and separate the front seat outer belt.
SEPARATE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH RH
Remove the 2 clips.
Disengage the 4 clips.
Pass the front seat outer belt through the slit in the center pillar upper garnish and remove the center pillar upper garnish.
Remove the 3 clip caps from the body side.
REMOVE CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
SEPARATE REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH
| *a | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the 2 claws and open the rear seat belt anchor cover.
Remove the bolt and separate the rear seat outer belt.
SEPARATE REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH RH
Disengage the 3 clips and remove the roof side inner garnish.
REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE PERSONAL LIGHT ASSEMBLY
Using a roof moulding remover, disengage the claw.
Disconnect the connector, and remove the personal light.
REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY (w/ EC Mirror)
REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY (w/o EC Mirror)
REMOVE RAIN SENSOR
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (w/ Curtain Shield Airbag)
Note
Install a protective cover onto the curtain shield airbag as soon as the front pillar garnish is removed.
| *1 | Front Pillar Garnish Clip |
Using a moulding remover, disengage the front pillar garnish clip and the clip.
Tech Tips
The front pillar garnish clip should remain between the front pillar garnish and the front pillar.
| *a | Protective Tape |
Using needle nose pliers with their tips wrapped in protective tape, turn the front pillar garnish clip 90° and disengage it from the front pillar garnish.
Note
As a front pillar garnish clip is reusable, do not remove it from the front pillar as long as it is not damaged.
If the front pillar garnish clip is removed, replace it with a new one.
Disengage the 2 guides and remove the front pillar garnish.
Disconnect the connector.
Disengage the 2 clamps.
| *a | Protective Cover |
| *b | Adhesive Tape |
Completely cover the curtain shield airbag with a piece of cloth or nylon and fix the ends of the protective cover with adhesive tape, as shown in the illustration.
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REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (w/ Curtain Shield Airbag)
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (w/o Curtain Shield Airbag)
Disengage the 2 clips and the 2 guides and remove the front pillar garnish.
Disconnect the connector.
Disengage the 2 clamps.
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (w/o Curtain Shield Airbag)
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure to remove all assist grips.
| *a | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the 2 claws and remove the assist grip cover.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for both sides.
Disengage the 2 clips and remove the assist grip.
REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY RH
| *a | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the 4 claws and remove the visor cover.
Remove the visor shaft from the visor holder.
Disengage the 2 clips and remove the visor.
REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE VISOR HOLDER RH
Turn the visor holder approximately 45° and pull it out as shown in the illustration.
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the visor holder.
REMOVE VISOR HOLDER LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the 2 connectors.
Remove the bolt and the bracket.
Remove the 2 clips.
Note
Pull the center of the clip straight down, and do not pull it all the way through the hole.
The clips will be damaged if twisted with a moulding remover.
Remove the roof headlining from the front door.
REMOVE GARNISH MALE RETAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 garnish male retainers.
REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING CLIP
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for both sides.
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the roof headlining clip.
REMOVE NO. 1 ROOF SILENCER PAD
Remove the 3 No. 1 roof silencer pads.
REMOVE ROOF WIRE
Remove the 8 pieces of tape.
Remove the roof wire from the roof headlining.
REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING PAD (w/o Rear Seat Assembly)
Remove the 2 roof headlining pads.
REMOVE ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 6 pieces of tape.
Remove the antenna cord from the roof headlining.