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D-Pillar Trim Panel - 5-Door Hatchback




D-Pillar Trim Panel - 5-Door Hatchback

WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, REFER to Safety Warnings . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

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Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. Remove the luggage compartment package cover.





2. Remove the upper C-pillar trim panel. REFER to C-Pillar Trim Panel - Upper. C-Pillar Trim Panel - Upper

3. Position aside the middle C-pillar trim panel.

1. Position aside the rear door and liftgate weatherstrip from around the middle C-pillar trim panel.

2. Position the rear seat backrest in the flat position.

3. Remove the 2 middle C-pillar trim panel screws.

4. Release the middle C-pillar clips and position the middle C-pillar trim panel aside.

- Disconnect the electrical connector.






4. Remove the D-pillar trim panel.

1. Position aside the liftgate weatherstrip from around the D-pillar trim panel.

2. Release the 4 clips and remove the D-pillar trim panel.






Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.