Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Door Sill Area
Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Door Sill Area
Special Tools Required
- KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014*
Rear Door Sill Area
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
1. Remove the rear door sill trim (A).
-1 Tip-up the rear seat, and pull out the rear door inner seal (B) as needed, then carefully pull the cargo area side trim panel (C) away from the rear door sill trim by releasing the hooks (D). Pull the upper portion of the rear door sill trim inward to slide it off the clip.
-2 Install the clip on the rear door sill trim.
2. Remove the rear door sill trim (A).
-1 Pull out the rear door inner seal (B) as needed from the trim hooks (C) and the door opening flange.
-2 Detach the hooks (D) from the B-pillar lower trim (E), then detach the lower clips by pulling the bottom of the rear door sill trim back by hand and remove it.
3. Pull out the rear door inner seal (A) from the trim hooks (B) and the rear door opening flange, then remove the seal.
4. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips and hooks into place securely.