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Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Window Shelf (Late Production)



Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Window Shelf (Late Production)

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Cautions and Notices.
1. If equipped, disable the roof rail airbag module. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 2 (Coupe) SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 2 (Sedan) and toSIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 6 (Coupe) SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 6 (Sedan) in SIR.
2. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear (Coupe) (Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear (Coupe))Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear (Sedan) (Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear (Sedan)) in Seats.
3. Remove the rear seat back. Refer to Seat Back Replacement - Rear Split Folding (Seat Back Replacement - Rear Split Folding) in Seats.
4. Remove the upper lock pillar trim. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Lock Pillar Upper (Garnish Molding Replacement - Lock Pillar Upper) .
5. Remove the lower lock pillar trim. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Lock Pillar Lower (Garnish Molding Replacement - Lock Pillar Lower) .




6. Remove the rear seat belt anchor bolts.




7. Remove the trim panel push-in fasteners.




8. Reach underneath the trim panel depress the bezel tabs and push the webbing bezels up and out of the trim panel.
9. Feed the seat belt webbing, the webbing bezels, and the anchor bolts back through the holes in the shelf trim.
10. Remove the rear window shelf trim from the vehicle.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the rear window shelf trim.
2. Feed the seat belt webbing, the anchor bolts, and the bezels through the slots in the shelf trim.
3. Install the webbing bezels in the shelf trim.




4. Install the push-in fasteners.





Notice: Refer toFastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

5. Install the rear seat belt anchor bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 45 N.m (33 lb ft).

6. Install the lower lock pillar trim. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Lock Pillar Lower (Garnish Molding Replacement - Lock Pillar Lower) .
7. Install the upper lock pillar trim. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Lock Pillar Upper (Garnish Molding Replacement - Lock Pillar Upper) .
8. Install the rear seat back. Refer to Seat Back Replacement - Rear Split Folding (Seat Back Replacement - Rear Split Folding) in Seats.
9. Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear (Coupe) (Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear (Coupe))Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear (Sedan) (Seat Cushion Replacement - Rear (Sedan)) in Seats.
10. If equipped, enable the roof rail airbag module. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 2 (Coupe) SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 2 (Sedan) and to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 6 (Coupe) SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 6 (Sedan) in SIR.