REAR DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING REMOVAL

PRECAUTION

Note

After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.
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 PLUG
1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 claws and remove the rear door inside handle bezel plug as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE REAR POWER WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH REAR DOOR ARMREST BASE PANEL
1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 clips, 5 claws and 4 guides as shown in the illustration.
2. w/o Seat Heater System:
  1. Disconnect the connector and remove the rear power window regulator switch assembly with rear door armrest base panel.
3. w/ Seat Heater System:
  1. Disconnect the 2 connectors and remove the rear power window regulator switch assembly with rear door armrest base panel.
REMOVE REAR ARMREST ASSEMBLY
1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 clips, 7 claws and 2 guides and remove the rear armrest assembly.

REMOVE REAR DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY

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*1 Protective Tape

Put protective tape around the rear door panel.
Remove the 3 screws.
Using a clip remover, disengage the 8 clips.

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*1	Protective Tape

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*1	Reference Boss
*2	Rear Door Inner Glass Weatherstrip

Pull out the rear door trim board sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow as shown in the illustration.

Disengage the reference boss from the rear door panel.
Raise the rear door trim board sub-assembly to remove the rear door trim board sub-assembly together with the rear door inner glass weatherstrip.
Disconnect the rear door lock remote control cable assembly and rear door inside locking cable assembly.
Disconnect the connector.
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*1 Screwdriver

Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw and remove the No. 1 door scuff plate clamp from the rear door trim board sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

REMOVE REAR DOOR INNER GLASS WEATHERSTRIP
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  *1 Screwdriver
  
  Using a screwdriver, disengage the 3 claws and remove the rear door inner glass weatherstrip from the rear door trim board sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE REAR DOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER
1. Disconnect the connector and remove the rear door service hole cover.
  
  Tech Tips
  
  Remove any remaining butyl tape from the door.
REMOVE REAR DOOR CHECK ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the bolt and 2 nuts and rear door check assembly.
REMOVE REAR DOOR WEATHERSTRIP
1. Using a clip remover, disengage the 20 clips and remove the rear door weatherstrip.
REMOVE REAR DOOR GLASS RUN
1. Remove the rear door glass run.
REMOVE REAR DOOR LOWER WINDOW FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 2 bolts and screw, and rear door lower window frame sub-assembly.
  
  Note
  
  When the rear door lower window frame sub-assembly is removed, do not allow the rear door quarter window glass to fall.
REMOVE REAR DOOR QUARTER WINDOW GLASS
1. Remove the rear door quarter window glass with the rear door quarter window weatherstrip as shown in the illustration.
2. Remove the rear door quarter window glass from the rear door quarter window weatherstrip.
REMOVE REAR DOOR GLASS SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. 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 BELT MOULDING ASSEMBLY
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  *1 Protective Tape
  
  Put protective tape around the rear door belt moulding assembly.
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  *1 Protective Tape
  
  Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the 6 claws to remove the rear door belt moulding assembly as shown in the illustration.

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*1	Screwdriver

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*1	Screwdriver

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*1	Protective Tape

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*1	Protective Tape

REMOVE REAR DOOR FRONT WINDOW FRAME MOULDING

Tech Tips

When removing the rear door front window frame moulding, heat the vehicle body and rear door front window frame moulding using a heat light.

Heating Temperature
Item	Temperature
Vehicle Body	40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
Moulding	20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

Note

Do not heat the vehicle body or moulding excessively.

Using a heat light, heat the rear door front window frame moulding.

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*1	Double-sided Tape
*2	Caulking Sponge

Using a moulding remover, disengage the clip and remove the rear door front window frame moulding.

REMOVE REAR DOOR UPPER WINDOW FRAME MOULDING
1. Insert a 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit into a drill.
2. Tape a 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit 5.0 mm (0.197 in.) from the tip as shown in the illustration.
  
  Area Dimension
  
  A 5.0 mm
  
  Note
  
  Tape the 4.0 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.
3. Lightly press the drill bit against the rivets to drill off the rivet flanges, and remove the 6 rivets.
  Note
  - Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.
  - Prying the rivets with the drill may damage the rivet installation holes or drill bit.
  - Be careful of the drilled rivets, as they may be hot.
4. Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the drilled areas.
5. Disengage the guide and remove the rear door upper window frame moulding from the door frame.