REMOVE REAR FLOOR MAT
Remove the rear floor mat.
REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX
Remove the rear deck floor box.
REMOVE BATTERY BOX COVER
Disengage the 3 guides and remove the battery box cover.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 3 claws and remove the rear door inside handle bezel.
REMOVE DOOR ASSIST GRIP COVER
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 4 claws and remove the door assist grip cover.
REMOVE REAR DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 3 screws.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 9 clips.
Disengage the 3 claws and separate the rear door trim board sub-assembly from the rear door inner glass weatherstrip.
Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the rear door inside handle sub-assembly.
Disconnect the connector.
REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE HANDLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the rear door lock remote control cable and rear door inside locking cable, and remove the rear door inside handle sub-assembly.
REMOVE SWITCH BEZEL
Disengage the 4 claws and remove the switch bezel.
REMOVE REAR POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear power window regulator switch assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR INNER GLASS WEATHERSTRIP
Remove the rear door inner glass weatherstrip from the rear door panel.
REMOVE REAR SPEAKER ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the connector.
Using a drill bit with a diameter of less than 4 mm (0.16 in.), drill out the 3 rivet heads and remove the rear speaker assembly.
Note
Do not touch the cone part of the speaker.
Do not drill the rivet at an angle as this will cause damage to the drill and drill hole. Line up the drill and rivet, and carefully drill out the rivet head.
Be careful as the cut rivet will be very hot.
Continue drilling and push out the remaining rivet fragments.
Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the inside of the door.
REMOVE REAR DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER
Disconnect the connector.
Remove the rear door service hole cover.
Tech Tips
Remove the remaining tape on the door.
REMOVE REAR DOOR CHECK ASSEMBLY
Remove the bolt, 2 nuts, and rear door check assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR WEATHERSTRIP
Using a clip remover, disengage the 16 clips and remove the rear door weatherstrip.
REMOVE REAR DOOR GLASS RUN
Remove the rear door glass run.
REMOVE REAR DOOR FRAME GARNISH
Disengage the clip and remove the rear door frame garnish.
Tech Tips
This clip needs to be replaced with a new one because the clip will break when removing the rear door frame garnish.
REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW DIVISION BAR SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts, screw, and rear door window division bar sub-assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR QUARTER WINDOW GLASS
Remove the rear door quarter window glass and the rear door quarter window weatherstrip as a unit as shown in the illustration.
Remove the rear door quarter window glass from the rear door quarter window weatherstrip.
REMOVE REAR DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the rear door glass sub-assembly from the rear door window regulator sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
Note
Do not damage the door glass.
REMOVE REAR DOOR WINDOW REGULATOR ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Temporary Bolt |
Disconnect the connector.
Loosen the temporary bolt.
Note
Do not remove the temporary bolt. If the temporary bolt is removed, the rear door window regulator may fall, causing damage.
Remove the 3 bolts and the rear door window regulator assembly.
Remove the temporary bolt from the rear door window regulator assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 3 screws.
Move the rear door lock assembly downward and pull the release plate out of the rear door outside handle frame.
Remove the door lock wiring harness seal from the rear door lock assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR LOCK REMOTE CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (w/o Double Locking System)
Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the rear door lock remote control cable assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR LOCK REMOTE CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (w/ Double Locking System)
Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the rear door lock remote control cable assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE LOCKING CABLE ASSEMBLY (w/o Double Locking System)
Using a screwdriver, disengage the 3 claws.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the rear door inside locking cable assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE LOCKING CABLE ASSEMBLY (w/ Double Locking System)
Using a screwdriver, disengage the 3 claws.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the rear door inside locking cable assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE COVER
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the screw.
Tech Tips
The screw cannot be removed because it is integrated into the rear door outside handle frame sub-assembly.
Disengage the claws and remove the rear door outside handle cover.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE ASSEMBLY
Pull and hold the release plate of the outside handle frame as shown in the illustration.
Note
The release plate may interfere with the rear door outside handle assembly and may be damaged when removing the rear door outside handle assembly, unless the release plate of the rear door outside handle frame sub-assembly is pulled and held.
Remove the rear door outside handle assembly as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE REAR DOOR FRONT OUTSIDE HANDLE PAD
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the screw.
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear door front outside handle pad.
REMOVE REAR DOOR REAR OUTSIDE HANDLE PAD
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the rear door rear outside handle pad.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 2 claws (B).
Disengage the claw (A) and remove the rear door outside handle frame sub-assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR PANEL CUSHION
Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 4 claws and remove the 2 rear door panel cushions.
Tech Tips
This rear door panel cushion needs to be replaced with a new one because the claw will break when removing the rear door panel cushion.
REMOVE REAR DOOR BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the rear door belt moulding assembly.
Using a screwdriver with the tip taped, disengage the 6 claws from the inside of the door.
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 clips and remove the rear door belt moulding assembly.
REMOVE NO. 3 BLACK OUT TAPE
Using a heat light, heat the No. 3 black out tape.
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Note
Do not heat the vehicle body excessively.
Pull back an edge of the No. 3 black out tape and pull it parallel to the vehicle body to pull it off.