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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 259093  Size: SH
  3. Use the J 38778 in order to remove the push-in retainer (2) at the front lower corner of the garnish molding.
  4. Carefully pull the garnish molding (1) away from the door frame starting at the front working to the rear.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 259093  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.
  3. Press the molding (1) into place working from the front to the rear.
  4. Install the door trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door Trim Panel Replacement .