Removal Procedure
- Remove the windshield upper garnish molding. Refer to
Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement
in Stationary
Windows.
- Move the front seat forward and upright.
- Remove the front seat track outer cover screws.
- Remove the covers.
- Remove the carpet retainer. Refer to
Carpet Retainer Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Remove the center pillar panel trim panel screws.
• | Grasp both sides of the trim panel and lightly pull back. |
• | Center pillar does not have to be completely removed. |
- Rotate the clips in order to remove the I/P sound insulator panel,
if driver side.
- Remove the hinge pillar trim panel screws (driver
side shown).
- Remove the hinge pillar trim panel.
- Grasp the upper inner corner of the opening weatherstrip
in order to remove from the flange.
Installation Procedure
- Install the opening weatherstrip starting at
the upper inner corner, while seating to the flange with a rubber mallet.
- Install the hinge panel (driver side shown).
- Install the hinge panel screws.
- Rotate the clips in order to Install the I/P sound insulator panel,
if repairing the driver side.
- Grasp both sides of the center pillar trim panel in order to fully
seat.
- Install the center pillar trim panel screws.
- Install the carpet retainer. Refer to
Carpet Retainer Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Install the front seat track covers.
- Install the cover screws.
- Move the front seat rearward.
- Install the windshield upper garnish molding. Refer to
Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement
in Stationary
Windows.