INSTALL LICENSE PLATE LIGHT BULB
Install the license plate light bulb to the license plate light socket and wire.
Turn the license plate light bulb and license plate light socket and wire in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration and install them as a unit.
INSTALL LICENSE PLATE LIGHT ASSEMBLY
Engage the 2 claws to install the license plate light assembly.
Connect the connector.
INSTALL BACK DOOR OUTSIDE GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *1 | String |
| *2 | Double-sided Tape |
| *3 | Center line |
Wind double-sided tape around a string as shown in the illustration.
Tech Tips
The string is used to prevent the edge of the No. 2 back window lower moulding from being tucked under the back door outside garnish sub-assembly during installation.
| a | 1600.0 mm (62.992 in.) |
| b | 50.0 to 75.0 mm (1.969 to 2.953 in.) |
| c | 30.0 mm (1.181 in.) |
| *1 | String |
| *2 | Double-sided Tape |
| *3 | No. 2 back window lower moulding |
| *4 | Tape |
Lift the ends of the No. 2 back window molding lower, and attach each end to the back door glass with tape.
| a | 40.0 mm (1.575 in.) |
Make a loop in the center of the string, and attach it to the back of the No. 2 back window lower moulding with the double-sided tape on the string.
Attach the loop and ends of the string to the back door glass with tape as shown in the illustration.
Install the 4 new gaskets to the back door outside garnish sub-assembly.
Install 11 new clips (back door outside garnish clip) to the back door outside garnish sub-assembly.
Engage the 11 clips to install the back door outside garnish sub-assembly.
Tech Tips
Make sure that the string does not get pulled out from the back of the No. 2 back window molding lower.
Install the 4 nuts.
Apply soapy water to the No. 2 back window molding lower.
Remove the string by slowly pulling out toward each end from the center toward the sides of the vehicle as shown in the illustration.
Note
Do not damage the No. 2 back window lower moulding.
Check that the No. 2 back window molding lower is not pinched between the back door and the back door outside garnish sub-assembly.
Remove the tape.
INSTALL BACK DOOR TRIM BOARD ASSEMBLY
Engage the 11 clips and 2 claws to install the back door panel trim assembly.