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Replacement

Front Pillar Trim Replacement

• | Put on gloves to protect your hands.

• | When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.

• | Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1. | Remove the front pillar trim (A).

2. | Installation is the reverse of removal.

• | Replace any damage clips.

Center Pillar Trim Replacement

• | Put on gloves to protect your hands.

• | When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.

• | Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1. | Remove the front door scuff trim and rear door scuff trim.

2. | Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the seat belt lower anchor (A).

3. | Remove the center pillar lower trim (A).

4. | After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the center pillar upper trim (A).

5. | Installation is the reverse of removal.

• | Replace any damaged clips.

Rear Pillar Trim Replacement

• | Put on gloves to protect your hands.

• | When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.

• | Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1. | Remove the rear pillar trim (A).

2. | Installation is the reverse of removal.

• | Replace any damaged clips.

Door Scuff Trim Replacement

• | Put on gloves to protect your hands.

• | When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.

• | Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1. | Remove the door scuff trim (A). [Front] [Rear]

2. | Installation is the reverse of removal.

• | Replace any damaged clips.

Cowl Side Trim Replacement

• | Put on gloves to protect your hands.

• | When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.

• | Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1. | Remove the front door scuff trim.

2. | Remove the hood latch release handle. (Refer to the BD group - "Hood")

3. | Detach the clip, then remove the cowl side trim (A).

4. | Installation is the reverse of removal.

• | Replace any damaged clips.

Package Tray Trim Replacement

1. | Remove the rear seat assembly. (Refer to the BD group - "Rear Seat")

2. | After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the rear seat belt lower anchor (A). [LH,RH]

Tightening torque :
39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.8 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

[Center]

Tightening torque :
39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.8 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

3. | Remove the rear pillar trim (A).

4. | After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the package tray trim (A).

5. | Installation is the reverse of removal.