PROCEDURE
REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY
Remove the deck board.
REMOVE SPARE WHEEL COVER
Remove the spare wheel cover.
REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (for 60/40 Split Seat Type RH Side)
REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (for 60/40 Split Seat Type LH Side)
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
Disengage the 8 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
Remove the clip.
Disengage the clip and remove the cowl side trim board.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
Remove the front door opening trim weatherstrip.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER RH (for Front Floor Cover Type A)
REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER LH (for Front Floor Cover Type A)
REMOVE CENTER FRONT FLOOR COVER (for Front Floor Cover Type B)
REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER RH (for Front Floor Cover Type B)
REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER LH (for Front Floor Cover Type B)
REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
Disengage the 5 claws and guide and remove the rear door scuff plate.
REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
Remove the rear door opening trim weatherstrip.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
SEPARATE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the anchor cover.
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 LOWER GARNISH RH
Disengage the 2 clips and the 2 claws.
Disengage the 2 guides and remove the center pillar lower garnish.
REMOVE CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH RH
Remove the 2 screws and disengage the clip.
Pass the front seat outer belt through the slit in the center pillar upper garnish and remove the center pillar upper garnish.
REMOVE CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (w/ Curtain Shield Airbag)
| *1 | Front Pillar Garnish Clip |
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 pillar.
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using needle nose pliers, turn the front pillar garnish clip 90° and disengage it from the front pillar garnish.
Note
As a pillar garnish clip is reusable, do not remove it from the pillar as long as it is not damaged.
Replace the front pillar garnish clips with new ones if they are removed from the vehicle.
Tech Tips
Tape the needle-nosed pliers tip before use.
Disengage the 2 guides and remove the front pillar garnish.
for 6 speakers:
Disconnect the connector.
| *1 | Adhesive Tape |
| *2 | Protective Cover |
| *3 | Curtain Shield Airbag Assembly |
Protect the curtain shield airbag assembly.
Cover the airbag with a cloth or piece of nylon and secure the ends of the cover with tape as shown in the illustration.
Note
Cover the curtain shield airbag with a protective cover as soon as the front pillar garnish is removed.
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.
for 6 speakers:
Disconnect the connector.
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (w/o Curtain Shield Airbag)
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for 8 Speakers)
REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE JACK HANDLE
REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE
Disengage the 4 claws and 4 guides and remove the rear floor finish plate.
SEPARATE REAR SEAT 3 POINT TYPE OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH
Remove the bolt.
Disengage the 2 claws and separate the rear seat 3 point type outer belt.
SEPARATE REAR SEAT 3 POINT TYPE OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY RH
Remove the 3 screws.
Disengage the 4 claws and the guide.
Disengage the 3 clips and remove the deck trim side panel.
REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH RH
Disengage the 4 clips.
Pass the rear seat 3 point type outer belt through the slit in the roof side inner garnish 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 VISOR ASSEMBLY RH
Remove the visor shaft from the visor holder.
Remove the 2 screws and the visor.
REMOVE VISOR ASSEMBLY LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
REMOVE VISOR HOLDER
Turn the visor holder clockwise 45° and disengage the 2 claws to remove the visor holder.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
REMOVE ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure to remove all assist grips.
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws and remove the 2 assist grip covers.
Disengage the 2 clips and remove the assist grip.
REMOVE MAP LIGHT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE VANITY LIGHT ASSEMBLY (w/ Vanity Light)
REMOVE INNER REAR VIEW MIRROR STAY HOLDER COVER (w/ EC Mirror)
REMOVE RAIN SENSOR COVER (w/ Rain Sensor)
SEPARATE REAR CENTER SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 2 claws and open the slip joint cover.
Loosen the bolt and separate the rear center seat outer belt.
REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY (for Glass Roof)
| *a | Front Pillar RH Side | *b | Front Pillar LH Side |
| *c | Rear Pillar RH Side | *d | Windshield Glass Side |
for front pillar RH side:
Disconnect the connector.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 4 clamps.
for front pillar LH side:
Disconnect the connector.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 4 clamps.
for rear pillar RH side:
Disconnect the connector.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 3 clamps.
for windshield glass side (w/ Rain Sensor):
Disconnect the 2 connectors.
Disengage the 2 claws.
Using a clip remover, remove the clip.
Disengage the 12 hook-and loop fasteners.
Remove the roof headlining from the vehicle through the back door as shown in the illustration.
Note
Do not damage the roof headlining assembly or body interior.
REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY (except Glass Roof)
| *a | Front Pillar RH Side | *b | Front Pillar LH Side |
| *c | Rear Pillar RH Side | *d | Windshield Glass Side |
for front pillar RH side:
Disconnect the connector.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 4 clamps.
for front pillar LH side:
Disconnect the connector.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 4 clamps.
for rear pillar RH side:
Disconnect the connector.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 3 clamps.
for windshield glass side (w/ Rain Sensor):
Disconnect the 2 connectors.
Disengage the 2 claws.
Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.
Disengage the 2 hooks.
Remove the roof headlining from the vehicle through the back door as shown in the illustration.
Note
Do not damage the roof headlining assembly or body interior.