CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 1 DECK BOARD
REMOVE NO. 2 DECK BOARD
REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX
REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH
REMOVE TONNEAU COVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Tonneau Cover)
REMOVE BACK DOOR SCUFF PLATE
REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE
DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP
Disconnect the rear door opening trim weatherstrip.
REMOVE NO. 1 DECK TRIM COVER
REMOVE LUGGAGE HOLD BELT STRIKER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT DECK SIDE TRIM COVER
REMOVE NO. 2 CUP HOLDER (for LH Side)
REMOVE NO. 1 CUP HOLDER (for RH Side)
DISCONNECT REAR NO. 1 SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY
DISCONNECT REAR NO. 2 SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY (for Lower Side)
REMOVE NO. 2 ROOM LIGHT ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)
REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY
REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH ASSEMBLY
REMOVE QUARTER WINDOW ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape to the outer surface of the vehicle body to prevent scratches.
| *1 | Piano Wire |
Pass a piano wire between the vehicle body and glass from the interior as shown in the illustration.
Tech Tips
Ensure not to interfere with the clips when passing the piano wire.
Tie both wire ends to wooden blocks or similar objects that can serve as handles.
Note
When separating the quarter window assembly from the vehicle, be careful not to damage the paint or interior and exterior ornaments.
Cut off the adhesive by pulling the piano wire around the quarter window assembly.
Note
Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible when cutting through the adhesive.
Disengage the 3 clips.
Using suction cups, remove the glass.
Note
Be careful not to drop the glass.
CLEAN VEHICLE BODY
| *1 | Adhesive |
| *2 | Vehicle Body |
Clean and shape the contact surfaces of the vehicle body.
Using a knife, cut away excess adhesive on the contact surfaces of the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
Note
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
Tech Tips
Leave as much adhesive on the vehicle body as possible.
Clean the contact surfaces of the vehicle body with a piece of cloth saturated with cleaner.
Tech Tips
Even if all the adhesive has been removed, clean the vehicle body.