Rear Door

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Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
Remove the gusset cover.
1. Push gusset cover in direction of vehicle front to detach the claws (A) on the backside of the gusset cover.
  CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the claws (A).
  
  Fig 1: Gusset Cover Claws Pushing Direction
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2. Insert a plastic remover into the position shown in the illustration while retaining the condition in step ( 1), and lift up the gusset cover.
  
  Fig 2: Inserting Plastic Remover Into Position
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3. Remove the gusset cover in the direction of the arrow to detach the clip section.
  
  Fig 3: Gusset Cover Removing Direction And Clip Section
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Open the cover of the inner remote section, and remove the screws.

Fig 4: Locating Inner Remote Section Screw
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Remove the power window switch panel.

Fig 5: Locating Power Window Switch Panel Screw
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1. Open the cover and remove the screws.
2. Lift up the tip of switch panel by using a plastic remover.
  
  Fig 6: Switch Panel Tip
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3. Disengage the end face tabs by using a plastic remover.
  
  Fig 7: Disengaging End Face Tabs By Using Plastic Remover
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4. Disconnect the harness connector, and remove the power window switch panel.
Remove the door trim screws.

Fig 8: Locating Door Trim Screws
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Remove the door trim.

Fig 9: Door Trim Clips
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1. Remove the clips, then lift the door trim.
  NOTE: Insert a plastic clip remover into the slit at the bottom of the door trim, to lift the door trim.
  
  Fig 10: Inserting Plastic Clip Remover Into Slit At Bottom Of Door Trim
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2. Attach the protective tape (a) to the front door sash.
3. Remove the door trim by rotating it around the trim tip part (b).
  
  Fig 11: Removing Door Trim By Rotating It Around Trim Tip Part
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4. Remove the cable (1) and (2) from the cable holder of inner remote.
  
  Fig 12: Inner Remote Cables
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5. Disconnect the harness connector and remove the door trim.