Trim Removal/Installation - Quarter Pillar Area

Trim Removal/Installation - Quarter Pillar Area

Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014

NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1. Remove the trim as shown:
- To remove the quarter pillar trim, remove the upper portion of the rear side trim panel as necessary.
- To remove the right quarter pillar trim, disconnect the cargo area light connector.




2. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Replace any damaged or stress-whitenings clips.
- Apply liquid thread lock to the anchor bolts before installation.
- When installing the rear side trim panel, make sure there are no pinches in the belt.
- Before installing the anchor bolts, make sure there are no twists or kinks in the belts.
- Push the clips into place securely.