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Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Upper



Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Upper (Impala)

Removal Procedure




1. Pull down on the trim panel to disengage the clip retainers on the roof side rail.
2. Pull out to disengage the clips located at the bottom of the triangular window.
3. Slide the roof leg out from under the upper trim panel of the center pillar.




4. Remove the rear quarter upper trim panel.

Installation Procedure




1. Install a new dual-lock retainer to the rear quarter inner panel, if required.
2. Slide the roof leg under the upper trim panel of the center pillar.
3. Reposition the rear seat belt to the trim panel.




4. Align the push-in retainers from the trim panel with the slots by the triangular window.
5. Install the trim panel push-in retainers by applying pressure to secure all of the push-in retainer locations.




6. Align the trim panel to the clip retainers on the roof side rail.
7. Install the trim panel by applying upward pressure to the retainer locations until fully seated.