For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear compartment convenience net. Refer to Compartment Convenience Net Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
- Remove the lower rear quarter trim panel. Refer to Rear Quarter Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
- Open the rear seat belt guide loop cover (1).
- Remove the rear seat belt guide loop anchor bolt (2) and position the rear seat belt (3) aside.
- Remove each screw (2,5) and the rear security cover hook and brackets (3,6) from the vehicle.
- Remove the upper rear quarter trim panel (1) from the vehicle by gently disengaging the plastic retainers.
Installation Procedure
- Install the upper rear quarter trim panel (1) to the vehicle. Ensure that the plastic retainers are fully engaged.
- Install the rear security cover hook and brackets (3,6) to the vehicle. Secure each hook and bracket with a screw (2,5).
- Install the rear seat belt (3) into position. Secure the seat belt with the seat belt guide loop anchor bolt (2).
- Close the rear seat belt guide loop cover (1).
- Install the lower rear quarter trim panel. Refer to Rear Quarter Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
- Install the rear compartment convenience net. Refer to Compartment Convenience Net Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
- Install the rear security cover.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
Tighten
Tighten the rear seat belt guide loop anchor bolt to 35 N·m
(25 lb ft).
