Trim Panel: Service and Repair

LUGGAGE FLOOR TRIM

Removal and Installation












REMOVAL


CAUTION:





- Insert a suitable tool between panel on vehicle and clips (as indicated with arrow) to release clips.
- Use a suitable tool when removing metal clips from garnishes.
- Be careful not to damage the body while prying to release clips.
- Make sure clips are properly aligned in panel holes on body when installing, then press them in completely.

1.Position rear seat.
- For non-sliding type, remove rear seat. Removal and Installation.
- For sliding type seat, fold down the seatback and slide to forward most position in vehicle.
2.Lift and remove the luggage floor center board and luggage floor spacer.
3.Partially remove lower edge of back door weatherstrip and set aside. .





4.If equipped, remove the bracket cover (1).
White arrow indicates : Vehicle front





5.Using a suitable tool, release the pawls at the front edge (forward in vehicle) of striker cover plate, then lift upward to remove.
Broken circle : Pawl





6.Remove the clips, then while pressing down on the top edge, pull bottom edge inboard releasing hidden pawls (A). Pull upward to release hidden pawls (B), and remove luggage rear plate.
White arrow indicates : Vehicle front
Broken circle : Pawl





7.Remove the clips, then using a suitable tool release metal clips first at rear edge (rearward in vehicle) of luggage side lower finisher.





8.Release the clips at the front edge (forward in vehicle) and pull luggage side lower finisher RH/LH inboard from the top and bottom evenly to remove
- For LH side, disconnect luggage room lamp connector.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.