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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 259092  Size: SH
  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Use the J 38778 in order to remove the push-in retainer (2) at the front lower corner of the garnish molding.
  3. Pull the molding (1) straight down from front to rear in order to release the clips.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 259092  Size: SH
  1. Position the garnish molding (1) on the door frame.
  2. Install the push-in retainer (2) in order to locate the molding (1).
  3. Press the molding (1) into place from the front to the rear.
  4. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .