FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Driver Side






Removal
1. Remove battery cover and disconnect ground cable from battery terminal. Refer to 'Battery, Battery Cable.' Negative
2. Remove door sill treadplate. Service and Repair
3. Remove driver seat. Service and Repair
4. Remove 'J' gate surround. Service and Repair
5. Remove center console for access. Service and Repair
6. Remove rear quarter casing for access. Service and Repair
7. Remove rear seat cushion. Service and Repair
8. Remove 'A' post lower trim pad. Service and Repair






9. Exercising care, use a thin blade to release footrest tangs and spigots from mounting plate.







10. Remove footrest mounting plate securing bolts and remove mounting from vehicle.







11. Slacken and remove toeboard fastener.







12. Release carpet from around kickdown switch and toeboard area.







13. Remove and discard fastener securing carpet at fascia/console area.
14. Remove handbrake lever trim and ensure that lever is left in fully upright position. Service and Repair






15. Withdraw draught welt and release carpet retaining clips from door aperture flange.
16. Free rear of carpet from rear seat cushion locator.







17. Lift rear of carpet and pass seat harness and connector through.
18. Fold front of carpet back from footwell.
19. Lift carpet over handbrake lever, ensuring carpet is free, pull rearwards and remove it from vehicle.

Installation
1. Position carpet in vehicle fitting it over handbrake lever.
2. Align carpet with toeboard and kickdown switch.
3. Install carpet to door aperture retaining clips.
4. Install and fully seat draught welt on door aperture flange.
5. Install cover on handbrake lever. Service and Repair
6. Position carpet over rear seat cushion locator.
7. Install and fully seat new fastener securing carpet to fascia/console area.
8. Install fastener securing carpet to toeboard.
9. Position driver footrest mounting bracket and install securing bolts.
10. Install driver foot rest on mounting bracket.
11. Install 'A' post lower trim pad. Service and Repair
12. Install rear seat cushion. Service and Repair
13. Install rear quarter casing. Service and Repair
14. Install center console. Service and Repair
15. Install 'J' gate surround. Service and Repair
16. Install driver seat and adjust to original position. Service and Repair
17. Install door sill treadplate. Service and Repair
18. Connect ground cable to battery terminal and install battery cover. Refer to 'Battery, Service and Repair, Battery Reconnection Procedure.' Service and Repair