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Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement (Luxury)





Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement (Luxury)

Removal Procedure, Right Side






1. Remove the trim plate from the rear floor area.
2. Remove the right rear body corner lower garnish molding.






3. Remove the right rear door sill plate.






4. Remove the right rear door upper seat belt anchor bolts.
5. Remove the right rear side door lock pillar garnish molding.






6. Remove the right rear body quarter trim panel (2).
7. Remove the electrical connector from the rear power point (1).

Installation Procedure, Right Side






1. Install the electrical connector to the rear power point (1).
2. Install the right rear body quarter trim panel (2) to the vehicle.

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.

3. Install the quarter panel trim screws.

Tighten
Tighten the quarter panel trim screws to 2 Nm (18 lb in).

4. Install the right rear side door lock pillar garnish molding.






5. Install the right rear door upper seat belt anchor bolts.






6. Install the right rear door sill plate.
7. Install the right rear body corner lower garnish molding.






8. Install the trim plate to the rear floor area.