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Removal Procedure

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover


    Object Number: 105396  Size: SH
  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 334522  Size: SH
  4. Using the J 38778 remove the push pins.
  5. Remove the rear door frame garnish molding by pulling the molding away from the door window opening flange.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 105396  Size: SH

    Important: Reinstall any clips that pull off the garnish molding, and replace any broken clips if the garnish molding is going to be reused.

  1. Install the rear door frame garnish molding (1) to the window opening.
  2. Engage the six clips to the door inner panel flange.
  3. Install the two push pins into the locator holes in the door panel at each end of the garnish molding.
  4. Install the water deflector. Refer to Rear Side Door Water Deflector Replacement .
  5. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Door Trim Panel Replacement .