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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover

  1. Remove the rear seatback. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement .
  2. Remove the coat hook. Refer to Coat Hook Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 295770  Size: SH
  4. Use a J 38778 to remove the pushin retainer (1) from the quarter panel extension.
  5. Remove the quarter trim panel extension (2).
  6. Pull the quarter trim panel to disengage the retainers on the back side of the trim panel.

  7. Object Number: 295776  Size: MH
  8. Remove the quarter trim panel (1) from the inner quarter panel.
  9. Remove the front seat retractor side belt (2) through the opening in the quarter trim panel (1).
  10. Remove the rear quarter panel from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 295776  Size: MH
  1. Position the quarter trim panel in the vehicle.
  2. Install the front seat retractor side belt (2) through the opening in the quarter trim panel.
  3. Position the quarter trim panel (1) aligning the retainers.
  4. Apply pressure to assure the retainers lock into place at all locations.

  5. Object Number: 295770  Size: SH
  6. Install the quarter trim panel extension (2).
  7. Install the push retainer (1) to the quarter trim panel extension.
  8. Install the coat hook. Refer to Coat Hook Replacement .
  9. Install the rear seatback assembly. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement .